Guyana – USA Reaffirm Strong U.S.-Guyana Relationship

UNITED NATIONS – President of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly meetings in New York.

Secretary Rubio pledged us support for Guyana’s territorial integrity and announced plans to bolster collaboration with the Guyana Defence Force in counternarcotics and wider security operations.

Discussions focused on energy development, trade, and investment opportunities as Guyana continues to emerge as one of the fastest-growing economies in the western hemisphere, driven largely by its burgeoning oil and gas sector.