At the invitation of His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and current Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), His Excellency Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil paid an official visit to Georgetown, Guyana, as Chief […]

Guyana has been invited to attend the upcoming 2024 Group of 20 (G20) Summit, which will take place from July 12-14 in Brazil, to present its model for forest preservation. President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made the announcement, during a press briefing following the Guyana-Brazil bilateral talks, at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC), Liliendaal, […]

The President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, H.E. Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, the Presidents of the Federative Republic of Brazil, H.E. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and of the Republic of Suriname, H.E. Chandrikapersad Santokhi, held a trilateral working meeting, accompanied by their respective delegations, on February 28, 2024, in Georgetown, on the margins […]

The Guyana-Brazil bilateral talks began on Thursday at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC), Liliendaal, Georgetown and according to President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, the discussion will focus on opportunities to enhance interconnectivity between the two countries. This will be on the infrastructural front, as well as within the realm of food and energy security. […]

Acknowledging that the bilateral relationship between Brazil and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) needs to be accelerated, the Brazil-CARICOM Summit will be hosted before the end of 2024, after being held more than a decade ago. Incumbent CARICOM Chair, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made the announcement at a press conference culminating the 46th Regular Meeting […]

– Progress made on intra-regional transportation The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is on track to reduce the region’s multi-billion import bill by 25 per cent by 2025 with steady progress made in almost every Caribbean nation. This is according to CARICOM’s Chairman, who is responsible for Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Security, President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali. […]

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the CARICOM-Brazil Joint Commission for food, energy, and climate security will be operationalised, with its first meeting slated to be held this year. This was the update during his remarks at the special engagement between Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and the Caricom Heads of […]

While pledging his unwavering support for the growth and development of the CARICOM region, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he intends to open avenues connecting Brazil and the Caribbean to meet supply demands and strengthen food security. President Lula arrived on Wednesday morning at the Marriott Hotel, Kingston, Georgetown for a special […]

Earlier today, the Ministry of Health received a donation of Medical Supplies valued at $1.36 Million Guyana Dollars from the Chinese Medical Delegation Team, who were accompanied by Ambassador Guo Haiyaj, of the Chinese Embassy in Guyana. This donation which was presented to the Minister of Health, Honourable Dr Frank Anthony will be allocated to […]

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development is working assiduously with officials from all ten administrative regions to better infrastructural development across the country. During an outreach to Region Six on Monday, Minister Sonia Parag disclosed that robust communication will be fostered among the ministry, Regional Executive Officers (REO), and Regional Health Officers (RHO) […]