June 2016 – Page 9 – Office of the President

Transcript of the address by H. E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the CARICOM International and Regional Youth Reparations Relay and Rally – May 20, 2016

Posted: June 02, 2016
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H. E. President David Granger: Thank you. Please be seated. Thank you for your always warm introduction, Sister Pender and Brother Rudy. Minister of Education, Members of the National Assembly, Her Worship, Ms. Patricia Chase-Green, Mayor of Georgetown; former Mayor, Hamilton Green; Chair of the Guyana Reparations Committee and other members of the committee; representatives …

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Transcript of the address by H. E. Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the presentation of funds towards a Bursary Programme at St John the Baptist Church – May 8, 2016

Posted: June 02, 2016
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H.E David Granger: Thank you for allowing me to worship in your church, in your parish and for permitting me to say a few words to the congregation. That said I would like to extend our congratulations to all of the mothers and the hopeful mothers on this special day. Motherhood is one of the …

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Transcript of the address by His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of Europe Day, held at the National Cultural Centre – May 9, 2016

Posted: June 02, 2016
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H.E Brigadier David Granger: Your Excellency, Ambassador and Madam; Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Ministers of the Government, special invitees, members of the media, ladies and gentlemen: The Cooperative Republic of Guyana extends congratulations to His Excellency, Donald Tusk, President of the European Council; to His Excellency, Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission; to …

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Transcript of the address by His Excellency Brigadier David A. Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Commissioning ceremony for two boats at River’s View, Upper Demerara – Upper Berbice (Region Ten) May 7, 2016

Posted: June 02, 2016
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H.E. David Granger: Ministers of the Government; Minister of Public Health; our co-hosts and our two social ministers: Minister of Social Protection and Minister of Social Cohesion; residents of River’s View; ladies and gentlemen and particularly the representative of Mohamed’s Enterprise (mining sector), which has made this donation today. I am very happy to be …

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Transcript of the address by H. E. Brigadier David Granger President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the Unveiling of the 50th Independence Anniversary Arch May 20, 2016

Posted: June 02, 2016
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H.E. President David Granger: Thank you. Please be seated.Thank you, Madam Chairperson. Honourable Khemraj Ramjattan, Vice President and Minister of Public Security, and other Ministers of Government; members of the diplomatic corps; Chairman of Banks DIH and chief donor today, Mr Clifford Reis; Her Worship, Mrs. Patricia Chase-Green; members of the private sector; members of …

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Guyana seeks explanation from Venezuela over latest border incident

Posted: June 02, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 2, 2016) President David Granger, yesterday, said that the Guyana Government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has written to the Government of Venezuela seeking an explanation over the latest incident in the ongoing border controversy, involving three mining officers from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and the Venezuelan …

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Ambassador LaRocque reiterates CARICOM’s full support of Guyana – in wake of latest Guyana/Venezuela border incident

Posted: June 02, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 2, 2016) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, yesterday, said the Community remains unwavering in its determination to preserve Guyana’s territorial integrity, when he met with President David Granger at the Ministry of the Presidency. “The community has been resolute in always preserving the territorial integrity of Guyana. …

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President Granger commits to penal reform – on receipt of CoI Report into Camp St. prison unrest

Posted: June 02, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 1, 2016) President David Granger, today, committed to ensuring that there is penal reform and that Guyana becomes a safe place for all to enjoy a good life, when he received the Report of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the Camp Street Prison unrest, which claimed the lives of 17 …

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State Minister calls on GLSC to manage land use for the good of present and future generations

Posted: June 02, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (June 2, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, yesterday, expressed confidence in the new board and administration of the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission’s (GLSC) capacity to make management and land use consistent with international standards and best practices. He assured staff of the Commission that any reasonable application by their …

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United Kingdom recommits support to Guyana over border controversy

Posted: June 01, 2016
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Georgetown, Guyana – (May 31, 2016) President David Granger, this evening, met with Mr. James Duddridge, MP, Minister for Africa, the Overseas Territories and the Caribbean of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, United Kingdom, where he recommitted his country’s support for Guyana in the face of ongoing threats to its territory by neighbouring Venezuela, even …

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