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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.
Understanding the critical nature of the review of policy initiatives on local content in the petroleum sector, the Local Content Panel has submitted the final report for the development of Guyana’s Local Content Policy and Legislation. The report was presented to the Minister of Natural Resources Hon. Vickram Bharrat today…
The Minister of Natural Resources Hon. Vickram Bharrat on Friday, October 30th was updated on the work of the Advisory Panel on Local Content by its Chairman, Mr. Shyam Nokta. During the month of October 2020 the Panel engaged a cross-section of national stakeholders including Government Ministries and Agencies, Private…
