

Prince
Edward to arrive October 22
His Royal Highness, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex will be in Guyana on
October 22 as part of a Caribbean visit involving four other countries.
The Prince, who is expected to be in Barbados to attend the International Youth
Forum, scheduled to be held next week, will arrive here to participate in the
presentation of the Presidential Youth Award.
Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Gail Teixeira will represent the country at
the Barbados forum and will co-ordinate the Prince’s visit, Head of the
Presidential Secretariat Dr Roger Luncheon told reporters at his weekly press
briefing yesterday.
Teixeira will hold a press briefing to set out the itinerary of activities
planned as part of the trip.
President Bharrat Jagdeo (right) is all smiles as he exchanges pleasantries with Director of The Netherlands’ Centre of Technical Co-operation and former Guyanese Finance Minister, Carl Greenidge during the opening of the alliance workshop for sustainable agriculture and rural development at the Hotel Tower yesterday.
(Ken Moore photo)
Thursday
October 9, 2003
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