Guyana has been nominated to serve on the Bureau of the Conference of Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury 3 (COP 3) and Ministry of Natural Resources Project Officer Marisica Charles has been elected as one of the two Vice-Presidents from the Group of Latin America and Caribbean countries (GRULAC), the Ministry of Natural Resources has announced.
In a statement issued yesterday, the ministry said these developments, which took place at the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Conference on Mercury 2 (COP2), are in recognition of the strides that Guyana has made in implementing the Convention.