India will continue to partner Guyana in COVID fight – President

Ram Nath Kovind
Ram Nath Kovind

India’s President Ram Nath Kovind says New Delhi will continue to be a “reliable partner” of Guyana in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

In a message to mark the 51st anniversary of Guyana’s republican status being observed today, Kovind said “India’s gesture of solidarity by way of extending medical supplies and protective gear last year, to assist the Government and friendly People of Guyana in their fight against the COVID-19 pandemic is symbolic of our close relations”.

He said that India “attaches immense importance” to ties with Guyana.