Oct 05, 2025
President Irfaan Ali at the commissioning ceremony of the French Embassy in Guyana on Friday.
(Kaieteur News) – The French Embassy in Guyana was commissioned, on Friday, during a simple ceremony held at its Lama Avenue, Bel Air, Georgetown location.
The event was attended by President Irfaan Ali and several senior government officials as well as representatives of the diplomatic corps.
According to a press release posted on the Office of the President’s Facebook page, President Ali said that the establishment of a French Embassy in the country is a testament to strengthened bilateral ties and the deepening of relations over the past five years.
“Guyana and France are united by the fundamental principles of respect for democracy, human rights, and each other’s sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the president said.
Further, the President noted that the Guyana–France working group, which was established last year, is a strategic partnership that serves as a platform to coordinate collaborative endeavours and consistently monitor progress in priority areas such as defence, security, infrastructure, technology, agriculture, and tourism.
“These areas of cooperation between Guyana and France will provide opportunities for knowledge sharing, capacity building, and joint initiatives that can drive meaningful progress for both our nations,” he added.
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