Granger lauds relations with Barbados

Some members of the Guyana Defence Force along with their Barbadian counterparts at the Toast to the Nation event (Ministry of the Presidency photo)

President David Granger and First Lady, Sandra Granger this week joined Barbadians to celebrate that nation’s 50th An-niversary of In-dependence at three national events.

A release from the Ministry of the Presidency said that the Head of State attended the Toast to the Nation event held at the Barbados Defence Force Headquarters at St. Ann’s Fort, the Reveal of the 50th Anniversary of Independence National Monument at The Garrison Savannah and the Golden Anniversary Spectacular Mega Concert at Kensington Oval.

Barbadian Prime Minister Freundel Stuart, who welcomed the President and First Lady to the event, described the Guyanese Head of State as