Canada keen to share experiences on extractive sector –High Commissioner

Nicole Giles

Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana Dr Nicole Giles says Canada is keen to share  experiences in the development of its extractive sector with Guyana.

Giles was speaking at a welcome reception held in her honour on November 6. She said, “Canada’s engagement in the Americas is a key foreign policy priority for the Government of Canada.  Our goal is to expand and deepen Canada’s political, economic, trade, security and development agendas in Guyana while ensuring that they are mutually beneficial.”

The High Commissioner said that the expansion of the extractive sector presents unique opportunities and challenges and she believes that