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Gov’t development programmes will benefit urban and rural communities – President Ali

Posted: March 31, 2021
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– Delivers on a commitment made to Leguan residents to build crematorium Georgetown, Guyana (March 31, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today reassured residents of Leguan that like the rest of Guyana they too will benefit from Government’s development programmes. He said that the programmes, which include infrastructural changes, will benefit both urban and rural locations in the country. The Head of State …

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Tsunami of opportunities coming your way – President Ali to business community

Posted: March 30, 2021
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Urges Private Sector to reap benefits by becoming more ambitious, less risk-averse, more innovative Georgetown, Guyana (March 30, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali promised the business community a tsunami of opportunities and charged them to put systems in place to reap the benefits. He said that the Government sees the need for a thriving …

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President Ali’s address to the 131st Annual General Meeting of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Posted: March 30, 2021
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Members of the Diplomatic Community, Distinguished ladies, and gentlemen of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce. I am very pleased to be given this opportunity this afternoon to share a few moments with you albeit virtually. I have also been told that our Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce will join you this afternoon particularly to …

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President Irfaan Ali address to the Virtual Meeting of Heads of State and Governments on International Debt Architecture and Liquidity

Posted: March 29, 2021
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Excellencies, António Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister Holness, distinguished ladies and gentlemen. Guyana is deeply concerned about the widening development chasm between rich and poor countries as a response to the COVID 19 pandemic. While rich countries are better able to cope with adverse consequences of the …

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Revisit and reform the existing global debt framework—President Ali

Posted: March 29, 2021
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– Says more needs to be done, instant relief required Georgetown, Guyana (March 29, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that Guyana is “deeply concerned” over the widening development chasm between rich and poor countries as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. He also called for more systems to be put in place to aid countries struggling to rebound from …

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We are sparing no expense in vaccinating the population—President Ali

Posted: March 26, 2021
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–Says Government spending US$4M to procure 200,000 additional doses His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Government’s foremost priority is to ensure that every citizen is vaccinated against COVID-19, since it is paramount to help Guyana return to some level of normalcy. The Head of State was at the time responding to questions from …

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Demand for land surveyors will increase as country expands—President Ali

Posted: March 26, 2021
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– Charges newly sworn-in group to further elevate themselves to match Guyana’s development Georgetown, Guyana (March 26, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali charged 17 new land surveyors, who were given their credentials earlier today, to elevate themselves as Guyana continues down the path of rapid development. After swearing in the officials, the Head of State pointed to the “respected and …

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President Ali’s address on the expansion of the COVID-19 vaccination programme

Posted: March 24, 2021
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On March 5, the Government of Guyana began the roll out the COVID-19 vaccination programme. Up to this time, more than 25,000 Guyanese citizens have been vaccinated. Since January 2021, the Government of Guyana approached several governments, manufacturers and agencies to procure vaccines for our citizens. We have so far approached the governments of India, …

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Government aiming to vaccinate 10,000 citizens per day—President Ali

Posted: March 24, 2021
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Guyanese 40-and-over eligible by next week Georgetown, Guyana (March 24, 2021) The Government of Guyana will be aiming to vaccinate as many as 10,000 persons per day through an integrated approach that will encompass all sections of society, President Irfaan Ali announced earlier this evening. During a live broadcast, the Head of State said that …

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Guyana has ‘boundless’ economic prospects—President Ali

Posted: March 23, 2021
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Assures participants at Guyana-EU Investment Conference of an ever-improving enabling environment for business Georgetown, Guyana (March 23, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali assured investors that Guyana’s growing economy will support business expansion and that innumerable investment openings will be available in all of the country’s sectors. The Head of State made this assertion while delivering remarks …

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