I extend great appreciation to President Biden for hosting this important flagship event on Democracy. Democracy cannot be maintained nationally unless it is sustained internationally. The global chain of freedom is only as strong as its weakest link. Democratic enhancement and renewal, therefore, require global effort; one that takes full account of the multidimensional aspects …
Read Details– Announces massive development plans for specific areas in Georgetown Georgetown, Guyana—(November 9, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that it is his Government’s vision to turn Guyana into “the number one eco-destination in this part of the region”. To ensure that the country has a competitive edge, he said there will be massive development in the …
Read Details– Accepts Letters of Credence from ambassadors December 7, 2021—(Georgetown, Guyana) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali expressed his intention to advance Guyana’s bilateral relations with Spain and the Netherlands after accrediting new ambassadors from the two European nations today. The formal ceremonies took place at the Office of the President, with the Non-Resident Spanish Ambassador, Fernando Nogales Alvarez, followed by the Non-Resident Dutch Ambassador, …
Read Details– Countries agree to remove hindrances to business development December 6, 2021—(Georgetown, Guyana) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the ensuing discussions at the Government and private sector levels between Guyana and Ghana are aimed at bolstering bilateral relations and generating business investment opportunities. The President made these remarks at the official meeting between the delegations …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana—(December 6, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali made a comprehensive presentation on Guyana’s development agenda and pointed to key strategies to diminish disparity among its people. The President, who delivered the keynote address to the Harvard Business School at a virtual faculty workshop on the microeconomics of competitiveness, was adamant that all Guyanese would …
Read Details-Says Government will listen, learn and adapt to implement positive change Georgetown, Guyana—(December 4, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday evening challenged the private sector to build a winning culture and to take advantage of non-traditional opportunities that will become available as Guyana continues its rapid growth and expansion. The President, who explained in …
Read DetailsGeorgetown, Guyana—(December 4, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today highlighted the need for investment opportunities in Silica City and spoke about the building of the Corentyne River bridge with three investors from Mexico and their Guyanese partner. Today’s meeting, which involved several Ministers of Government and other key Government officials, also saw pitches by the …
Read DetailsThe United Nations has proclaimed December 3rd each year as International Day for Persons with Disabilities. This year, 2021, finds the disabled still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. As is known, persons who require home care and other forms of special care were disproportionately affected by the pandemic. As such, greater attention …
Read DetailsTells T&T’s Manufacturers’ Association that region must see operating space as one Georgetown, Guyana—(December 1, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that a number of imposed barriers to regional trade can be withdrawn in a short space of time if capacity building and trading opportunities are prioritised. The President delivered an enthralling address at the Trinidad …
Read Details–Congratulates first President of Barbados and PM Mottley on gaining republic status Georgetown, Guyana—(November 30, 2021) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today told the first President of Barbados, Her Excellency Sandra Mason and Prime Minister Mia Mottley that their island has Guyana’s unwavering support as it becomes a Republic. Today, the Republic of Barbados celebrated its 55th Anniversary …
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