Who is Granger in Guyana?
David Arthur Granger (born 15 July 1945) is a retired military officer who served as the 9th President of Guyana from May 2015 to August 2020. He served for a time as Commander of the Guyana Defence Force and subsequently as National Security Adviser from 1990 to 1992.
Who is Guyana Prime Minister?
Mark PhillipsGuyana / Prime ministerMark Anthony Phillips is a Guyanese politician and retired military officer who is the Prime Minister of Guyana and First Vice President under President Irfaan Ali since August 2020. He served as the chief of staff of the Guyana Defence Force from 2013 to 2016. Wikipedia
What is the capital of Guyana?
GeorgetownGuyana / Capital
Georgetown, capital city of Guyana. The country’s chief port, Georgetown lies on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Demerara River.
Who are the 9 presidents of Guyana?
President of Guyana
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Left office | ||
| 8 | Donald Ramotar (born 1950) | 16 May 2015 |
| 9 | David Granger (born 1945) | 2 August 2020 |
| 10 | Irfaan Ali (born 1980) | Incumbent |
Who is the 9th president of Guyana?
President of Guyana
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Left office | ||
| 7 | Bharrat Jagdeo (born 1964) | 3 December 2011 |
| 8 | Donald Ramotar (born 1950) | 16 May 2015 |
| 9 | David Granger (born 1945) | 2 August 2020 |
Who was Guyana First Premier?
Prime ministers of Guyana
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Time in office | ||
| 1 | Forbes Burnham (1923–1985) | 3 years, 273 days |
| Co-operative Republic of Guyana | ||
| (1) | Forbes Burnham (1923–1985) | 10 years, 226 days |
Who was the first president in Guyana?
President of Guyana
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Took office | ||
| 1 | Arthur Chung (1918–2008) | 12 March 1976 |
| Executive President | ||
| 2 | Forbes Burnham (1923–1985) | 6 October 1980 |
Who is the PPP/C presidential candidate for Guyana?
On 19 January 2019, the PPP/C chose former Housing minister Irfaan Ali as its presidential candidate. Former Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Mark Phillips, was chosen as his running mate.
What happened to CARICOM’s election team in Guyana?
A five-person high-level team was rapidly assembled and arrived in Guyana on 15 March. GECOM prepared for the recount to start. However, an election candidate (in the concurrent regional elections) from the APNU+AFC party obtained a court objection blocking the recount and the CARICOM team left on 17 March.
When did snap elections take place in Guyana?
Snap general elections were held in Guyana on 2 March 2020. They were called early after the government of President David A. Granger lost a vote of no confidence by a margin of 33–32 on 21 December 2018, the government having held a one-seat majority since the 2015 elections.
When are the Guyanese elections 2020?
Granger announced on 25 September 2019 that the elections would be held on 2 March 2020. The elections were expected to be one of the most significant since Guyanese independence in 1966 because of one of the largest new discoveries of oil in the world off the coast of the country.
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