PM hails ties with Dominican Republic

Prime Minister Mark Phillips (fifth from left) at the reception (Office of the Prime Minister photo)

Prime Minister Mark Phillips, performing the functions of President, on Friday conveyed Guyana’s appreciation for the growing alliance between this country and the Dominican Republic (DR), lauding the strides made in bilateral ties over the past two years.

The Prime Minister was at the time delivering remarks at a reception hosted by DR’s Ambassador to Guyana, Ernesto Torres Pereyra, to commemorate his country’s 180th Independence Anniversary.

Prime Minister Phillips during his remarks at the event at the Pegasus Suites and Corporate Centre, said that the tangible outcomes of cooperation between the two nations “have created the mechanism for effective implementation of the several programmes and projects envisioned by the our leaders.”