U.S. Embassy Announces the 2022 Cohort of the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellowship...
The 2022 program will begin in January and close in July, bringing together 280 young leaders from 37 countries in Latin America, the Caribbean, and…
Ambassador Lynch delivers remarks at Launch of Container Control Program Training
Through UNODC’s container control program, port control units will be re-invigorated to profile, target, and inspect containers. The training and technical assistance for these units…
U.S. and Guyana Partner to Strengthen Port Security
Officials from the World Customs Organization opened the program with a two-week virtual training course for members of Port Control Units, composed of members of…
Second Guyanese Officer Graduates from U.S. Naval Postgraduate School
Colonel Jerrick’s education was funded through the U.S. Government’s International Military Education and Training (IMET) program. IMET trains military students throughout the world and builds…
Ask the Consul January 2022
Para la versión en español, haga clic aquí: COLUMNA “PREGÚNTELE AL CÓNSUL” –ENERO 2022.(PDF229KB) This edition of Ask the Consul addresses common questions asked by Green Card…
U.S. and Guyana Partner to Build Maritime Oil Spill Prevention and Response Skills
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) and the Guyana Civil Defence Commission (CDC), with support from the United States Department of State's Energy and Mineral…
Ambassador Lynch delivers remarks at Launch of Women’s Leadership Program
Another one of our key objectives is to encourage women’s active participation in leadership and decision-making. Last August, we facilitated a workshop for female offices…
The People’s National Congress Reform Election Results
Press Statement December 20, 2021 The U.S. Embassy congratulates Mr. Aubrey Norton on his election victory as PNCR Leader and looks forward to working with…
Applications Open for 2022 Youth Ambassadors Program with the Caribbean
The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce applications are open for the 2022 Youth Ambassadors Program (YAP) with the Caribbean. Through the exchange, participants will…
USAID Helping to Build the Agricultural Processing Sector
December 13-14, 2021. A Virtual Pitch Presentation is being held to advance as many as 15 Guyanese agro-processors from the first phase of the USAID-funded…
Ambassador Lynch delivers remarks at Economic Development Accelerator (EDA) Business Pitch Event
The growth and development of these businesses, which will help diversify the economy, and your ability to create employment for fellow Guyanese, contributes to the…
Ambassador Lynch delivers remarks at 40th Anniversary of North American Tour
It is my wish that we can all use the example of the Chronicle Atlantic Symphony Steel Orchestra in recognizing the boundless spirt that music…
Weather Alert – U.S. Embassy Georgetown, Guyana
Location: Georgetown, Guyana Event: Meteorological sources indicate the city of Georgetown and its outlying areas will experience heavy rainfall (up to four inches per day) which is expected to continue from Friday, December…
International Anti-Corruption Day – December 9, 2021
In Guyana, the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs has focused on training and mentoring those in the criminal justice…
Ambassador Lynch delivers remarks at Trade in the Americas Virtual Mission
And that is why I am here today, to make it clear that the U.S. government stands ready to assist in making the connections between…
Fifth Shipment of COVID-19 Vaccines through COVAX
“This is the fifth donation of COVID-19 vaccines to Guyana through COVAX. There should be no doubt how seriously the United States takes the health…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Georgetown, Guyana
Location: Guyana, countrywide Event: On December 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will implement a one-day COVID-19 testing requirement for travelers over age two coming to…
Investment in Guyana’s Security
“This investment should leave no doubt as to how serious the United States considers the security of Guyana and its importance to the region, as…
