India’s High Commission here today condemned an attack at State House – the residence of President Irfaan Ali – that left a guard and the assailant seriously injured.
In a statement, the High Commission said: “The High Commission of India condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the attack which occurred at the State House today … during which a Presidential Security Officer was severely injured.
“The High Commission welcomes the news that the First Family of Guyana is safe. We also take this opportunity to commend the Presidential Security Forces for the effective response and the rapid de-escalation of the situation. We also commend the injured Presidential Security Officer for his act of courage and wish him a speedy and full recovery”.
