{"id":151958,"date":"2022-05-21T13:50:26","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T17:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=151958"},"modified":"2022-05-21T13:50:26","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T17:50:26","slug":"guyana-antigua-and-barbuda-sign-mou-on-economic-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/guyana-antigua-and-barbuda-sign-mou-on-economic-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"Guyana, Antigua and Barbuda sign MoU on economic cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-3429350088\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  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sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><strong>NEWS ROOM:<\/strong> The Governments of Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), providing for economic cooperation in eight areas, including tourism, financial services, agriculture, air transportation and energy.<\/p><div id=\"antig-207254577\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:771\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/quueens.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:771\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/quueens.jpeg 1143w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:214\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/quueens.jpeg 214w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:732\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/quueens.jpeg 732w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:1075\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/quueens.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:771\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/quueens.jpeg 1097w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1143\" height=\"1600\"   \/><\/div>\n<p>The MoU was signed at State House in Georgetown by Guyana\u2019s President Irfaan Ali and Antigua and Barbuda\u2019s Prime Minister, Gaston Browne.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaders observed that the MoU is another step in the many collaborative efforts in which Antigua and Barbuda and Guyana have been involved since the governments of the two countries, along with Barbados, launched the Caribbean Free Trade Agreement at Dickenson Bay in Antigua in 1965.<strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/Co1J9ByBKWX6jjerdKz3uP\"> CLICK HERE TO JOIN WHATS APP GROUP<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p><div id=\"antig-995911111\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:166\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_5614.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:566\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_5614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:425\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_5614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:696\/h:385\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_5614.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1320\" height=\"730\"   \/><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_143263\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-143263\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-143263 b-loaded\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; border: 0px; vertical-align: middle;\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Presodent-Ali-and-PM-Browne-signing-MoU-May-20-2022-e1653091044654-1024x915.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Presodent-Ali-and-PM-Browne-signing-MoU-May-20-2022-e1653091044654-1024x915.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/newsroom.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Presodent-Ali-and-PM-Browne-signing-MoU-May-20-2022-e1653091044654-300x268.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/newsroom.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Presodent-Ali-and-PM-Browne-signing-MoU-May-20-2022-e1653091044654-768x686.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/newsroom.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Presodent-Ali-and-PM-Browne-signing-MoU-May-20-2022-e1653091044654.jpeg 1210w\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"487\" data-attachment-id=\"143263\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/newsroom.gy\/2022\/05\/20\/guyana-antigua-and-barbuda-sign-mou-on-economic-cooperation\/presodent-ali-and-pm-browne-signing-mou-may-20-2022\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/newsroom.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Presodent-Ali-and-PM-Browne-signing-MoU-May-20-2022-e1653091044654.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1210,1081\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Presodent Ali and PM Browne signing MoU May 20 2022\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;President Irfaan Ali (left) and Antigua and Barbuda\u2019s Prime Minister, Gaston Browne sign the MoU (Photo: Office of the President\/May 20, 2022)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/newsroom.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Presodent-Ali-and-PM-Browne-signing-MoU-May-20-2022-e1653091044654-300x268.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/newsroom.gy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Presodent-Ali-and-PM-Browne-signing-MoU-May-20-2022-e1653091044654-1024x915.jpeg\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-143263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Irfaan Ali (left) and Antigua and Barbuda\u2019s Prime Minister, Gaston Browne sign the MoU (Photo: Office of the President\/May 20, 2022)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Recalling that Antigua and Barbuda has been home to a significant number of the Guyanese diaspora for decades, President Ali remarked that there is every basis for the strengthening of economic relations between the two countries, bringing benefits to their people.<\/p><div id=\"antig-3285309062\" class=\"antig-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antiguabarbudaculinarymonth.com\/\" aria-label=\"culinary\"><img 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:842\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1124\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThis agreement will open opportunities for the private sectors of both countries in several sectors, including tourism in which Antigua and Barbuda is regarded as a world leader\u201d, Prime Minister Browne said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that financial institutions will also be able to cooperate in expanding the range of services offered to their clients.<\/p><div id=\"antig-11712806\" class=\"antig-content_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"IMG_0783\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_0783.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_0783.png 500w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_0783.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_0783.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>On regional air transportation, President Ali noted that transportation was identified by CARICOM Heads of Government, who attended the Agri-Invest Forum in Guyana this week as \u201can important factor in achieving food security in the Caribbean\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTherefore, we will closely examine the possibility of collaborating with Antigua and Barbuda in the provision of air transportation as an important element in moving produce from Guyana to other parts of the region.\u201d<\/p><div id=\"antig-2910943689\" class=\"antig-content_3 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"IMG_1115\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_1115.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_1115.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:240\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_1115.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:819\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_1115.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:960\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_1115.jpeg 768w\" 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