Category: Speeches
President Ali’s address to the Nation on regarding actions of the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
I had not anticipated speaking to you in a national broadcast so soon after my New Year’s Day statement.
But a troubling event has occurred concerning our territorial integrity that requires that I speak to you directly, in full transparency, and [...]
President Ali’s New Year message to the Nation
Fellow Guyanese,
On this rainy night we leave 2o2o and we embark on 2021 with every reason for optimism for our future as a nation and as a country.
Our economic prospects have never been brighter. Our collective feet are firmly placed on the [...]
President Ali’s Christmas message
Fellow Guyanese,
The First Lady and I, and our son, are delighted to greet you on this joyous occasion of Christmas. This is our first Christmas message to the nation.
Christmas is a time for saying thanks. I therefore wish to begin by express [...]
President Ali’s address to the 31st Special Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Co-operative Republic of Guyana welcomes this 31st Special Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We applaud the efforts which have been made by the United Nations in responding to this pande [...]
President Ali’s message on the occasion of International Day for Persons with Disabilities 2020
International Day for Persons with Disabilities 2020 is being held under the theme “Building back better: towards an inclusive, accessible and sustainable post COVID-19 world by, for and with persons with disabilities". This theme recognizes the dis [...]
President Ali’s message on World Children’s Day 2020
(November 20, 2020) Every child is entitled to be nurtured in a healthy, protective and supportive environment that allows for the realisation of the fullness of his or her potential. We all have a duty to ensure such an environment is cultiva [...]
President Ali’s speech at the second AGM of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham)-Guyana
I thank the American Chamber of Commerce- Guyana for their kind invitation extended to me to participate in this, its 2nd Annual General Meeting (AGM). Annual General Meetings are an obligatory requirement of membership organizations. They allow you [...]
Message by His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on the occasion of Tourism Awareness Month 2020
Fellow Guyanese,
Tourism Awareness Month once again casts the spotlight on our tourism and hospitality sector. This year, we are commemorating this important month under the theme: “Destination Guyana, Recover and Rebuild – Getting ready to bounc [...]
The launch of Amerindian Heritage Month 2020
Address by His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali President of the Republic of Guyana
Amerindian Heritage Month 2020 is being commemorated this year in unusual circumstances. While the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has tempered this yea [...]
H.E Dr Irfaan Ali’s address on the National Day of the People’s Republic of China
I am pleased to participate in this virtual celebration of China’s National Day. I regret that circumstances do not permit us to meet physically to commemorate this auspicious event. But this should in no way detract from the significanc [...]