Guyana supports push for Africa and Latin America and Caribbean having permanent presence on UN Security Council

President Irfaan Ai has made a case for Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean to have permanent representation on the United Nations (U.N) Security Council. During his address at the UN General Assembly, the President said the Security Council needs restructuring to reflect the geopolitical realities of today. “We need a Security Council that […]

GuyExpo 2026 to further encourage and embrace business to business engagement

Guyana’s premier trade and exhibition show, GuyExpo is set to take place from November 12-15 at National Exhibition Centre under the theme, “Creating Tomorrow’s Opportunities Through Today’s Investments.” It will bring together industry leaders and businesses, as they highlight their products and services along with the country’s economic growth and potential. Speaking at the launch […]

PM Mottley Backs Guyana’s Candidate for UN Secretary-General Role

Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley has stated that she believes Guyana’s Ambassador to the UN, Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, has the skills and experience needed for the UN Secretary General job. The Barbadian Prime Minister offered her support for Rodrigues-Birkett’s candidacy as she addressed the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday. “At a moment […]

GECOM’s current “standstill” is not good for democracy -US Ambassador

The Guyana Elections Commission has not met in a year and its preparedness to host local Government elections is unknown. US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, has expressed her concern about the current standstill at GECOM, describing it as not being good for democracy. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Ambassador Theriot confirmed receiving a correspondence […]

President Ali urges UN Security Council and General Assembly to support Guyana’s Candidate for UN Secretary General

Amid reports of the United States planning to veto the nomination of Guyana’s candidate for the United Nations Secretary General’s position, President Irfaan Ali today made the case for Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett as he addressed the United Nations General Assembly. “The United Nations needs its next Secretary-General to work with all member States to restore […]

Venezuela’s interim President appeals for Guyana to return to negotiation table while maintaining claim to Guyana’s Essequibo

The Interim President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, has made another appeal to Guyana to return to the negotiation table with the border controversy, although the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to rule on the controversy between the two countries. Guyana has repeatedly stated that the matter is properly before the International Court. Addressing […]