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Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Commissioning of a road in Ruby Backdam on 8th July, 2016
President David Granger: Honourable Noel Holder, Minister of Agriculture; Honourable Ronald Bulkan, Minister of Communities; Regional Vice Chairman, Mr. Sheik Ayube, CEO CARICOM Development Fund, Mr. Soma; Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agric [...]
Remarks by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, to the newly appointed ambassadors on 25th July, 2016
President David Granger: Foreign Minister, ambassadors, officials, ladies and gentlemen, I’m happy to be here this afternoon to join you, albeit at the end of a week of hard work; and I’m sure you don’t want to hear more words from [...]
Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of French National Day, hosted at Cara Lodge on 17th July, 2016
President David Granger: Your Excellency Ambassador Mr. Michel Prom; Monsieur David Bartelli Honorary Consul; Vice President of Guyana, Honourable Carl Greenidge; members of the Diplomatic Corps; Lieutenant Colonel Dukar; special invitees; members of [...]
Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Hope Children’s Home on 16th July, 2016
President David Granger: Well, I’d just like to say thank you. It’s the first time I’ve been to Hope Children’s Home (HCH) and I’d like to thank everyone who planned this brief encounter. As you can see, it was focused o [...]
Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development on 18th June, 2016
President David Granger: Well, thank you very much for coming out this morning to welcome my wife, Sandra, and I. I have been here before and I always remember that I was speaking to a group of residents of Surama and it was just after a flood - belo [...]
Remarks by H.E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, to the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown, on 27th June, 2016
Thank you, please be seated. Your Worship, Madam Patricia Chase-Green, Mayor of the City of Georgetown; Deputy Mayor, Mr. Sherod Duncan; Clerk of the City, Mr. Royston King; Councillors of Georgetown; Officers of the Municipality; members of the medi [...]
President Granger meets with Nigerian and Liberian leaders
New York, United States – (September 22, 2016) President David Granger, today, pushed for the partnerships of Consulates and joint commissions to deepen alliances with Liberia and Nigeria even as Guyana looks to deepen relationships with West A [...]
First Lady calls for global solidarity to tackle gender inequalities -Commonwealth SG pledges support for ECGECW at Clinton Global Initiative forum
New York, United States – (September 22, 2016) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger said that global solidarity is a prerequisite to ensure the stamping out of gender inequalities in keeping with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly [...]
Guyana among 60 countries to have ratified Paris Agreement on climate change
New York, United States – (September 21, 2016) President David Granger was the first Head of State to be congratulated this morning by United Nations' Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at a special “High-Level Event on Entry into Force of the [...]
Guyana is a reliable partner in the fight against climate change -President David Granger
New York, United States – (September 21, 2016) Guyana’s ‘green agenda’, the Venezuela border controversy and security are at the top of the agenda for a series bilateral engagements being conducted by President David Granger o [...]