Harmon credits ambassador for travel in China

Minister of State Joseph Harmon has told Cabinet that it was the Chinese Ambassador to Guyana Zhang Limin who arranged for four China-based companies, interested in investing in Guyana, to transport him to their respective offices located in different parts of the country during his visit last month.

This is according to a statement issued by the Ministry of the Presidency last evening on Harmon’s travel while in China, in light of questions raised by a photograph, published in the Kaieteur News, which showed the minister, an attorney attached to the government holding company National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) and several Baishanlin officials on a plane.

A written explanation was handed over to Cabinet with respect to the photograph and a