Ali announces key int’l partnerships to boost economic growth

President Dr Irfaan Ali has restated his Government’s commitment to collaborating with international partners to advance transformative projects across all sectors.

Speaking at the Private Sector Commission’s Annual General Meeting on Tuesday at the Guyana Marriott Hotel, Georgetown, President Ali revealed plans to visit the United Kingdom, as part of efforts aimed at strengthening relationships with Private Sector bodies.

He disclosed that the Government was in discus- sions with the European Union (EU) to find ways in which the Private Sector there could play a greater role in partnership with the local Private Sector.

India’s Foreign Minister, Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will also be visiting Guyana shortly to advance discussions on a number of areas for collaboration.

“We are working on building stronger partnerships, looking at expanding agro-processing, manufacturing and value-added… looking at research and development, looking at build-