Month: <span>September 2019</span>

President Granger accredits new High Commissioner of Lesotho

  • Posted: September 25, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 25, 2019) President David Granger, this morning, accepted the Letters of Credence from Mr. Ralechate Lincoln Mokose, accrediting him as the new High Commissioner of the Kingdom of Lesotho to Guyana at an accreditation ceremony held at the Ministry of the Presidency. This is the country’s first such appointment of a …

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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 Ralechate Lincoln Mokose, High Commissioner of the Kingdom of Lesotho 2019.09.25

  • Posted: September 25, 2019
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Kingdom of Lesotho I am pleased to accept your letters of credence accrediting you as High Commissioner of the Kingdom of Lesotho to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. I congratulate you on your appointment and welcome you to Guyana. I ask also that you convey my best wishes to His Majesty King Letsie III, for …

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The Cooperative Republic of Guyana and The Kingdom of Norway meet on successful outcomes and final payments to the GRIF

  • Posted: September 25, 2019
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Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams and Norway’s Minister for Climate and Environment, Mr. Ola Elvestuen, yesterday, met on the margins of the UN Climate Summit in New York. The two Ministers welcomed successes and results achieved under the partnership between Guyana and Norway. In accordance with the bilateral agreement between the two countries, the …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of the 209th Independence of the United Mexican States 2019.09.24

  • Posted: September 25, 2019
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National Day of the United Mexican States I have the honour, on behalf of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, to extend congratulations to His Excellency Andrés Manuel López Obrador and to the Government and people of the United Mexican States on the occasion of the 209th anniversary of Mexican Independence. ‘The Grito de Dolores’ of …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the ceremony for the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China 2019.09.23

  • Posted: September 24, 2019
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People’s Republic of China National Day, 2019 The Cooperative Republic of Guyana extends congratulations to His Excellency President Xi Jingping and to the government and people of the People’s Republic of China on the occasion of the auspicious celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on 1st October …

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‘The school is a pillar of the village’ – President Granger at 178th anniversary celebration of Queenstown Village

  • Posted: September 24, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 23, 2019): President David Granger, this morning, attended the 178th anniversary celebration of Queenstown Village, Essequibo Coast, where he emphasised that the school is a pillar of the village. “Education is essential to development. It is the one true path to development at the national, regional, neighbourhood and village levels,” the …

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Another family returns from hurricane-ravaged The Bahamas -Minister Felix reaffirms Government’s commitment to repatriating others

  • Posted: September 23, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 23, 2019) Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, while welcoming home a second family of five from hurricane-ravaged island, The Bahamas, emphasized Government’s willingness to facilitate the return of other Guyanese survivors. Guyanese Vanessa Tate, her Bahamian husband, Stevie Cooper and their three children, Stevie Jr., age 5; Steven, age 3 …

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Message of Condolence on the death of Lady Lois Winifred Ramphal

  • Posted: September 23, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 23, 2019) His Excellency David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is saddened at the death of Lady Lois Winifred Ramphal (née King), the beloved wife of Sir Shridath Ramphal, O.E. Undoubtedly, she would have served as a tower of strength and support during their 70 years of marriage …

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Address of His Excellency Brigadier David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, at the General Assembly of the International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana 2019.09.22

  • Posted: September 22, 2019
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Education is our culture The International Decade for People of African Descent This General Assembly of the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADA-G) is an important opportunity to review the past and plan for the future. The Decade began on the 1st January 2015 and will end on the 31st December 2024. …

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‘Education is the gateway to equality and empowerment’ President Granger tells residents of Port Kaituma and neighbouring communities

  • Posted: September 21, 2019
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Georgetown, Guyana – (September 20, 2019): President David Granger, today, visited the community of Port Kaituma, Barima-Waini (Region One) and the Matarkai Sub-Region where he emphasised that education is the gateway to equality and empowerment. The President also presented a cheque to assist with the completion of a school boat in the Region and commissioned …

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