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.
Following the inaugural stakeholders’ meeting held on Monday, 15th February 2021, at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (ACCC), the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) is undertaking a series of strategic stakeholders’ consultations to advance the development of its revised draft Local Content Policy (LCP), which commences today, Wednesday, 3rd March…
-Support for capacity building and mutual investment opportunities Minister of Natural Resources, Hon. Vickram Bharrat, M.P., was today February 19, 2021, paid a courtesy call by the newly appointed High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Guyana, Mr. Mark Berman. Minister Bharrat and the Canadian High Commissioner held wide-ranging…
