General News

The Head of State and members of his delegation met with His Excellency, President Luis Abinader and members of his government, before commencing several meetings at the National Palace in the capital city.

Along with the government-to-government meetings, a number of private sector representatives from Guyana have also travelled to engage their counterparts from the Spanish-speaking nation on investment opportunities.

Minister Todd thanked the High Commissioner for his contributions towards strengthening the dynamic partnership between Guyana and India and reiterated the Government’s commitment to the furtherance of bilateral relations between the two countries. Dr. Srinivasa expressed his profound appreciation for the support extended by the Government of Guyana during his four-year tenure that resulted in several fruitful developmental initiatives and high-level visits.

Discussions focused on the prospect of a partnership between the Government of Guyana and the State of Arkansas in the area of agriculture, especially as it relates to education and private sector investment.

During the meeting, President Ali also spoke about the strong relations between Guyana and the US and Guyana’s pursuit of becoming a regional leader in energy security.

At the end of the meeting, President Ali presented Congressman Crawford with a signed cricket bat.

Dr Ali also spoke about the strong relations between Guyana and the US and Guyana’s pursuit of becoming a regional leader in energy security.

Congressman Crawford was presented with a signed cricket bat by the President.

Also, present at the meeting were Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Omar Khan and Commissioner of Police (ag) Clifton Hicken.

The Head of State was accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Hugh Todd. China’s Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hua Chunying, also attended the event.

The two leaders discussed several areas of cooperation and committed to strengthening bilateral ties.

Established in March 1997, Chengdu Rongsheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. mainly produces three types of blood products, namely albumin, immunoglobulin and coagulation factors, which use human plasma as raw materials, as well as genetically engineered recombinant blood products.

Established in 1958, Chengdu Museum is by far the largest comprehensive city museum in Southwest China as well as a national first-class museum.

The museum covers an area of about 11,333 square meters with a total floor area of around 65,000 square meters, of which about 20,000 square meters are devoted to exhibitions.

The two Foreign Ministers had fruitful discussions on a number of bilateral issues, including cooperation in the multilateral system based on mutual interest and respect, support in South-South cooperation, advocacy for cause of developing countries, agriculture, housing and capacity building.

Minister Todd emphasized that China remains a strategic partner of Guyana since both countries share common interest and concerns on a wide spectrum of issues and the avenues of cooperation could be explored for the mutual benefits of the countries and citizens.

The two Heads met in Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan Province in southwest China.

During the meeting, President Ali, in his remarks, reiterated that Guyana firmly adheres to the one-China principle, noting that China has played an important role in the economic and social development of Guyana and the Caribbean region, not only by sharing its experience but also providing valuable assistance in developing infrastructure, connectivity, healthcare and other areas.