Accepts Letters of Credence from new British High Commissioner to Guyana Georgetown, Guyana— (July 20, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali this morning accepted the Letters of Credence from Mrs Jane Miller (OBE), accrediting her as High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Great Britain to Guyana. The Head of State was joined at the Office of …
Read DetailsHis Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday evening said that public-private partnerships are integral to the progression of Guyana and should be the cornerstone of development going forward. The Head of State pointed out that partnerships need not only be transactional or project ties but should become more established. “We build policies together, we solve …
Read DetailsShares ideas with Bank on how to address challenges in Guyana and the region Georgetown, Guyana— (July 9, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali this afternoon lobbied for greater support for private sector development, while outlining the country’s development agenda to the visiting President of the Caribbean Development Bank, Dr Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leonand his team. Vice President, the …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana—(July 8, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today reaffirmed to the South American trade block MERCOSUR that Guyana is committed to the pursuit of regional economic integration and to strengthen the political, social and economic ties with its South American neighbours. The Head of State said that the aim is to ensure that there …
Read DetailsHis Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday night called the relationship between Guyana and the United States of America strong and valuable and pointed to greater partnerships between the two nations moving forward. The Commander in Chief and several senior members of his Government, including the Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) the Honourable Mark Phillips and Vice President, …
Read DetailsHis Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government is working on devising a comprehensive post-flood package that will be delivered to every flood-affected community. President Ali made the announcement at the handing-over ceremony of 30 tractors to indigenous communities in regions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, and 9 at the Hinterland Scholarship Dormitory in …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana—(July 7, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today reaffirmed his Government’s commitment to ensuring that all indigenous communities across Guyana develop sustainably in order to not only secure their livelihoods but to put them in line with the development trajectory of the country. President Ali was at the time giving the feature address at …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana (July 7, 2021) His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, has declared that as a show of respect for the late President of Haiti, His Excellency Jovenel Moïse, national flags at all Government Ministries, Agencies, and Institutions, will be flown at half-staff. The Golden Arrowhead is to …
Read DetailsI am shocked and stunned by the tragic news of the assassination of the President of the Republic of Haiti, His Excellency Jovenel Moïse. This horrific act is a tragedy for both Haiti and the Caribbean. Those responsible for this indefensible and cowardly execution must be brought swiftly to justice. Political assassination has no place …
Read DetailsToday marks the 48th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty Establishing the Caribbean Community. This year also marks twenty years since the adoption of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas, Establishing the Caribbean Community Including the CARICOM Single Market and Economy. In the decades that have ensued since July 4, 1973, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) …
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