Month: <span>October 2018</span>

Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Accreditation Ceremony of His Excellency Emmanuel John Nchimbi, High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania October 10, 2018

  • Posted: October 11, 2018
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Your Excellency, I am pleased to accept the Letters of Commission accrediting you as High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. I ask that you convey to His Excellency Dr. John Magufuli, my wishes for his personal well-being and for the progress of the people of the United …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Accreditation Ceremony of His Excellency Patricio Arturo Becker Marshall, Ambassador of the Republic of Chile October 10, 2018

  • Posted: October 11, 2018
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I am pleased to accept the Letters of Credence accrediting you as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Chile to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. I congratulate you on your appointment and welcome you to Guyana, as you pointed out, from the Southernmost country to the northernmost country on the continent of South …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the Accreditation Ceremony of His Excellency Nils Martin Gunneng, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway October 10, 2018

  • Posted: October 11, 2018
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Your Excellency, I am pleased to accept the Letters of Credence accrediting you as Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and I welcome you to my country.I ask that you convey to His Majesty, King Harald my best wishes for his personal well-being and for the prosperity of the …

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First Lady joins students to view Massy Distribution’s “Unbreakable”

  • Posted: October 11, 2018
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 10, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, this afternoon, joined hundreds of students from secondary schools across the regions and representatives from Massy Distribution (Guyana) Incorporated at the National Cultural Centre to view the theatrical production “Unbreakable”. The play dramatized the signs and effects of depression, which may lead to suicide, …

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Guyana strengthens bilateral ties -as five new Ambassadors and High Commissioners accredited

  • Posted: October 10, 2018
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 10, 2018) President David Granger, this morning, accepted the Letters of Credence from three new Ambassadors and two new High Commissioners at State House. The new Ambassadors and High Commissioners to Guyana are Mr. Patricio Becker Marshall, Ambassador of the Republic of Chile; Mr. Jacob Rijkert Frederiks, Non-Resident Ambassador of the …

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President Granger receives distinguished Jungle Warrior Machete from Brazilian Army

  • Posted: October 10, 2018
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 10, 2018) President David Granger, today, received the distinguished Jungle Warrior Machete from the Brazilian Army’s Jungle Warfare Training Center (CIGS) at State House from Colonel Nilton de Figueiredo Lampert, Commanding Officer of the Training Centre. In presenting the Machete to the Head of State, Colonel Emerson Deni da Silva, Brazilian …

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First Lady launches initiative to promote Robotics, encourage reading

  • Posted: October 10, 2018
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 10, 2018) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, launched a workshop that merges reading and robotics and is aimed at equipping librarians and community groups with the necessary skills to conduct robotics sessions for children in libraries and reading centres across the country. The programme is being executed through a collaborative …

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Government, international partners continue to provide support for Venezuelan migrants

  • Posted: October 10, 2018
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 9, 2018) As the Government of Guyana continues to work with its international partners to support Venezuelan migrants, the Ministry of Social Protection will be training a group of officers from the Departments of Citizenship and Immigration to arrest human trafficking. These officers will lead an intense sensitisation campaign geared at …

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President, PM and Canadian High Commissioner give girls opportunity to act -in observance of International Day of the Girl Child

  • Posted: October 10, 2018
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 9, 2018) As Guyana joins the world to celebrate International Day of the Girl Child on Thursday, October 11, 2018, President David Granger, this morning, made it clear that his Government values the rights of children, particularly girls, as 18-year old Ms. Renuka Persaud was given the opportunity to act as …

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Minister of State attends Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas

  • Posted: October 09, 2018
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Georgetown, Guyana – (October 9, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon is currently in Cancun, Mexico for the Thirteenth Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas, which will conclude on October 10, 2018. He is accompanied by Chief-of- Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Brigadier Patrick West. During the Conference, Minister Harmon emphasised …

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