President Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana
President Irfaan Ali and a delegation including the Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo; Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Hugh Todd and Foreign Secretary, Robert Persaud, departed for Washington on Sunday for a series of high-level engagements.
It was revealed that at the invitation of the US Government, the delegation will meet with high-ranking US Government officials, including the Secretary of State and leaders of Congress and the Senate, to discuss a range of issues to further deepen bilateral relations between Guyana and the United States.
The President will also be a guest speaker at several events hosted by the Atlantic Council and will meet with US business leaders. It was revealed that he has also been invited to speak at the Woodrow Wilson Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Council of the Americas roundtable, among other events.
The Head of State and his delegation are also expected to meet with Guyanese living in Washington.
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