The Central Management Committee (CMC) of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) recently concluded what it described as a successful three-day retreat to discuss matters pertaining to the forward movement of the Force.
The retreat was held at the Jaigobin Hotel, Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, the GDF said on its Facebook page.
Chief of Staff Brigadier Godfrey Bess delivered opening remarks to the Officers and encouraged them to make use of the opportunity to share openly their proposals on to the various issues confronting the Force.
During the retreat, Foreign Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, Robert Persaud, delivered a presentation titled, ‘Globalisation and Strategic Alliances in the contemporary and challenging environment’.
He also facilitated discussions with Officers on a number of issues engaging the Ministry’s attention and their implications for national security.
The Officers also made presentations on their specific areas of responsibility.
