President lobbies IDB on ‘green’ investments

From left to right in background are President David Granger, Head of Conservation International Guyana, Dr. David Singh and Lisa Famolare, Vice President, Amazonia Americas Division of Conservation International during a meeting with Juan Pablo Bonilla, Manager of the Climate Change and Sustainable Development Sector and Graham Watkins, Principal Environmental Specialist at the IDB. (Ministry of the Presidency photo)

President David Granger lobbied the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), during a meeting held on Friday on the sidelines of the Conservation International Annual Board Meeting in Washington D.C.

A release from the Ministry of the Presidency said that the Head of State met with  Graham Watkins, Principal Environmental Specialist at the IDB and Juan Pablo Bonilla, Manager of the Climate Change and Sustainable Development Sector and contended that an investment in Guyana and the