While the United States is currently assisting Guyana in putting mechanisms in place to address any occurrence of an offshore oil spill, it also recognises that work must be done to put policies in place to ensure sound environmental practices for the petroleum sector.
“Do I think Guyana has the capacity to get the policies in place? Without a doubt, no doubt about it but people need to roll up their sleeves and really work. It is the only way it is going to happen,” US Ambassador
