Year: <span>2022</span>

Net-Zero emissions by 2050 a development priority for the region—President Ali

  • Posted: January 24, 2022
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—Says it cannot be abstract of food security, economic growth and national prosperity Georgetown, Guyana—(January 24, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today said that reaching Net-Zero emissions by 2050 is essential for the development of the region, but it would only be possible if the global system rectifies its inherent disparities and unevenness. In his …

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President Ali to hold discussions with Presidents Bolsonaro and Santokhi

  • Posted: January 18, 2022
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Georgetown, Guyana—(January 18, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali is scheduled to make a working visit to Paramaribo on Thursday to meet with the President of the Republic of Suriname, H.E Chandrikapersad Santokhi, and the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, H.E Jair Bolsonaro. The leaders are expected to discuss the formation of an energy …

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President Ali launches Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme

  • Posted: January 11, 2022
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–      Says pilot project can generate close to $70M per year Georgetown, Guyana—(January 11, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today launched the Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme to bolster the agriculture sector, empower youths and create jobs. At the launch at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC), the President said that the programme will be one …

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We want to have Brazil as a very strong strategic partner—President Ali

  • Posted: January 10, 2022
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—Discusses agenda for visit with Brazilian President Georgetown, Guyana—(January 10, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today told the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, H.E Jair Bolsonaro, that Guyana wants to have a very strong strategic partnership with its Portuguese-speaking neighbour. The two leaders, who communicated via teleconference, also discussed the agenda for the …

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It is important for us not to panic—President Ali

  • Posted: January 05, 2022
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—Encourages vaccines, boosters and mask-wearing to tackle rise in Covid-19 cases Georgetown, Guyana (January 5, 2022) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today encouraged Guyanese not to panic but to double down on preventative measures to counter the rising number of Covid-19 infections in the country. In a press briefing to discuss his Government’s approach to the …

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