EU calls for acceleration of sea defence work

EU and government officials visiting one of the locations (EU photo)

The European Union has urged the speeding up of major sea defence works that it is financing here, warning that Guyana risks losing money.

In a release today, the EU, the major financier of sea defence works here called on the contractor, BK International to accelerate the works. BK has secured a number of sea defence contracts and is a major player in this sector.

Recently accredited EU Representative Robert Kopecky said