Gov’t to continue assistance to Venezuelan refugees, migrants – Todd

Hugh Todd

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd on Saturday participated virtually in the Inter-national Conference in Solidarity with Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants and their Host Countries and Communities and committed to Guyana’s continued support to Venezuela refugees.

The conference was held in a hybrid format in Brussels, Belgium.

According to a Ministry of Foreign Affairs release the conference was organised by the Government of Canada and the European Union, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the Inter-Agency Coordination Platform for Refugees & Migrants from Venezuela (R4V). It also featured the participation of a broad range of actors, including host governments, international organizations, UN agencies, donors, the private sector, and civil society.