Harmon meets China envoy on E-Governance issues

The Government of Guyana has reaffirmed its commitment to making Guyana an “Education nation” and it is against this backdrop that Minister of State Joseph Harmon met with China’s Ambassador to Guyana Zhang Limin yesterday.

In this Ministry of the Presidency photo, Minister of State, Joseph Harmon is at left and Chinese Ambassador Zhang Limin is at right.
In this Ministry of the Presidency photo, Minister of State, Joseph Harmon is at left and Chinese Ambassador Zhang Limin is at right.

A release from the Ministry of the Presidency said that the Minister and the Ambassador discussed issues relative to the final shipment of laptop computers to be shipped from China, the E-Governance Unit, and the operationalizing of the E-Governance Network.

The release said that government has requested technical support from Chinese company Huawei in order to test the operating system and train personnel for its operations. The release said that the Ambassador agreed to provide the necessary support in this regard.

The Minister of State was accompanied by Advisor on E-Governance Floyd Levi.