French Generals visit GDF

The French generals (left) with members of the GDF. (GDF photo)
The French generals (left) with members of the GDF. (GDF photo)

Majors General Eric Peltier and Xavier Buisson of the French Armed Forces have concluded a two-day official visit to Guyana as guests of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF).

A release from the GDF yesterday said that the two Officers Superior Commander of the Armed Forces of French Guiana and Head of the South Bilateral Cooperation Department of the French Army, respectively, met with Colonel General Staff, Colonel Kenlloyd Roberts, Commandant of the Guyana People’s Militia, Colonel Trevor Bowman, Adjutant General Colonel Lorraine Foster and other members of the Force’s leadership team.

The visit is part of a follow-up on commitments made by both sides to further partnerships and collaboration in mutual areas of interest.

The officials also visited the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard base at Ruimveldt, the release said.