The M
inistry of Natural Resources (MNR) as it is known was established on December 17, 2011 as the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment (MNRE) with a primary focus of harmonizing policy and management in the Natural resources-based sectors. However, following the appointment of the new Government in May 2015, the institutional structure of the MNRE changed and it became a Department of Natural Resources and Environment under the purview of the Ministry of Presidency. A second change occurred on January 18, 2016 which saw the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment transformed to into the Ministry of Natural Resources.
-Declaration of Intent signed, to further discussions with respective governments -South African delegation impressed with Guyana’s mining operations and nature preservation efforts -Guyana delegation to visit in coming months On the invitation of the Minister of Natural Resources Hon. Raphael G.C Trotman M.P., which followed engagements by Guyana’s High Commissioner…
Joint release Ministry of Natural Resources, Conservation International ink MoU to formalize shared commitment to pursue a green, diversified economy for Guyana -Priorities include support to meet international commitments and pursue responsible mining for Guyana Ministry of Natural Resources & Conservation International-Guyana Georgetown, Guyana February 26, 2019 With the aim…
