Guyana, Brazil clinch investment facilitation pact

Guyana’s Ambassador to Brazil, George Talbot (right) and Foreign Minister of Brazil, Aloysio Nunes Ferreira. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs photo)

Guyana and Brazil yesterday signed an investment facilitation agreement in Brasilia.

A statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday said that Guyana’s Ambassador to Brazil, George Talbot and Foreign Minister of Brazil, Aloysio Nunes Ferreira, signed a Cooperation and Facilitation of Investment Agreement (CFIA) in a brief ceremony at the Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, the locus of the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

 The Agreement marks a further deepening of relations between the two countries, the release said.