Friday, 5 January 2024 India approved signing a 5-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Guyana to cooperate in the hydrocarbon sector as the South Asian nation looks to diversify its oil import sources.The proposed agreement will cover areas such as sourcing of crude oil from the South American nation, participation of Indian companies in its exploration and production sector and cooperation in crude oil refining, a government statement said.India, the world's third-largest crude consumer and importer, and Guyana have been in discussion about a potential bilateral oil agreement for more than two years.
Guyanese President Irfaan Ali defended his country's approach to climate change amid plans for oil extraction. Ali asserted Guyana's significant forest cover, storing 19.5 gigatonnes of carbon. He challenged Shakur's questioning, accusing developed nations of hypocrisy and emphasizing the importance of preserving Guyana's forests. The exchange escalated, drawing attention to the complexities of climate policy and global responsibility.
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Guyana's President confirms the resignation of Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry amidst escalating crisis and gang violence. Stay updated with the latest developments from the emergency CARICOM summit addressing Haiti's turmoil.
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Friday, 5 January 2024
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