US$2b MoU sealed between Guyana, US EXIM bank

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President Irfaan Ali (standing at right) looks on while Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Hugh Todd (sitting at right) signs the MoU with EXIM Bank’s President Reta Jo Lewis (seated at left). First Vice President and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors at the bank, Judith Pryor is standing at left. In the foreground is US Ambassador to Guyana Sarah-Ann Lynch. (Office of the President photo)
President Irfaan Ali (standing at right) looks on while Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Hugh Todd (sitting at right) signs the MoU with EXIM Bank’s President Reta Jo Lewis (seated at left). First Vice President and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors at the bank, Judith Pryor is standing at left. In the foreground is US Ambassador to Guyana Sarah-Ann Lynch. (Office of the President photo)

The Government of Guyana, through the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, yesterday signed a US$2 billion memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States Export-Import (EXIM) Bank to facilitate greater investment in the country.

President Irfaan Ali is currently leading a delegation to the United States where the MoU was signed between Minister Hugh Todd and President of the Bank, Reta Jo Lewis in Washington D.C.