Georgetown, Guyana –(October 2, 2015) Guyana has submitted its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for the Climate Change Conference, scheduled to be held in Paris, France in December. INDCs will be foundational for the Paris climate agreement, demonstrating countries’ intent…
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 12, 2015)Minister of Governance, with responsibility for Natural Resources and the Environment, Raphael Trotman today toured the Barama Company Limited’s Buck Hall, Essequibo operations. The tour was organised amidst discussions between the company and the Government of Guyana for a renewal of Barama’s operations agreement which…
Director of the Government of Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative, Per Fredrik Ilsaas Pharo met with President David A. Granger this morning at the Ministry of the Presidency. Also attending the high level meeting on the Guyana-Norway agreement wereMinister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, Coordinator for, Ms. Marianne Johansen, Minister of State Joseph Harmon and Advisor on the Environment, Gary Best.