🇬🇾 Guyana History & Culture Trivia - Land of Many Waters Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, gained independence from Britain in 1966. Its name means “Land of Many Waters,” reflected in the mighty Essequibo River and countless waterfalls. The national flag, the Golden Arrowhead, symbolizes unity, energy, and natural wealth. Arthur Chung became Guyana’s first president in 1970, marking a new republic era of diversity and progress. 📊 Poll: How many questions did you get righ

3.2K views · 22 reactions | The Guyana Government continues to demonstrate serious and sustained efforts to tackle trafficking in persons and as a consequence remained on Tier 1 in the US State Department 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report. | News Room | Facebook

8.9K views · 26 reactions | Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett on Tuesday rigorously defended the country’s efforts to tackle issues relating to human rights. Birkett was at the time leading a team that responded to questions and recommendations raised at the OHCHR-UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in Geneva, Switzerland. | News Room | Facebook

18K views · 313 reactions | Guyana will defend itself “by any means whatsoever” if Venezuela ignores the ruling of the World Court and tries to seize control of the Essequibo region, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said Saturday, noting that the government is pursuing defense cooperation with several foreign powers. The News Room’s Neil Marks spoke with Dr Jagdeo in Dubai where he is attending the United Nations Climate Summit. | News Room | Facebook