Hydromet Dept head elected to Executive Council of WMO

Dr Garvin Cummings poses with first woman Secretary-General of the WMO Professor Celeste Saulo of Argentina

Chief Hydrometeorological Officer Dr Garvin Cummings has become the first Guyanese to serve on the Executive Council of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), following his recent election.

A Department of Public Information release issued on Saturday, announced that Cummings was elected during the recently concluded 19th World Meteorological Congress in Geneva, Switzerland.