The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have renewed their commitment to their partnership.
A release from the GDF said that Chief of Staff, Omar Khan, along with other key members of the Force’s leadership team on Wednesday, welcomed Colonel Marc-Antoine Fecteau, the recently appointed Canadian Non-Resident Military Attaché to Guyana and Brazil. The meeting took place at Defence Headquarters, where Colonel Fecteau paid a courtesy call to discuss the future of bilateral collaboration.
Colonel Fecteau, the release said, stated the Canadian Armed Forces’ eagerness to see the already robust relationship with Guyana flourish further. He emphasized his commitment to fostering a strong bond, acknowledging Guyana as a valuable ally.
In response to Colonel Fecteau’s remarks, Brigadier Khan underlined the longstanding history of cooperation between the GDF and CAF. Notably, he emphasized the collaborative efforts in training, adverting to numerous instances where GDF officers have benefited from training opportunities as a result of this partnership.
Khan underscored the importance of such collaborations and expressed confidence in the continuous strengthening of ties.
