Guyana to set up diplomatic mission in Switzerland

Guyana will soon establish a diplomatic mission in Geneva, GINA said.

This was disclosed by Minister of Foreign Affairs Carl Greenidge during a recent interview with GINA. He said the new mission will be responsible for trade.

“Whilst the heart of the discussion in preparation for (the DOHA round in) Nairobi took place in Geneva at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) we had no officer there…an officer had to be travelling from Georgetown and from Brussels to undertake that work,” Greenidge explained.

He said that the setting up of a diplomatic mission means that the Guyana officers who are coordinators for trade for the Caribbean region,