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.
-Minister Bharrat assures of greater collaboration with transparency organizations As part of the Government’s commitment towards accountability and transparency within the Natural Resources Sectors, Hon. Vickram Bharrat, M.P, Minister of Natural Resources recently held virtual meetings with the Guyana Extractive Industries and Transparency Initiative (GYEITI) Multi-Stakeholder Group and the USAID…
-Support for training, capacity building and strategic partnership Minister of Natural Resources, Hon. Vickram Bharrat, M.P., was today September 04, 2020, paid a courtesy call by the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Guyana His Excellency Cui Jianchun. Minister Bharrat and the Chinese Ambassador held wide-ranging discussions relating…
