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Guyana could be producing close to 1.2 million barrels per day by next conference – Min Bharrat

Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat on Wednesday underscored leadership, sound management and strong partnerships as the three key pillars driving Guyana’s rapid transformation into a leading oil and gas producer. Speaking during a ministerial panel discussion on regional energy security at the ongoing Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain…

The Ministry of Natural Resources is recording tangible results from its crackdown on illegal mining. Gold declarations are up and compliance is improving

Celebration of the 2025 International Day of Forests – Joint letter FAO-UNFF

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Secretariat of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) have the honour to transmit the following information in relation to the celebration of the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2025. The UN General Assembly established the International…

Message by Hon. Minister Vickram Bharrat – Minister of Natural Resources on the Occasion of International Day of the Forests 2025

March 21 has been designated International Day of Forests (IDF) by the United Nations General Assembly

The Theme for IDF 2025 is Forests and Foods

Guyana’s pristine tropical forests cover an estimated 85 % of the country’s landmass. It acts as a global carbon sink supporting activities vital for living organisms, inclusive of livelihoods, watershed management and biodiversity.