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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the
government ministry Ministry or department (also less commonly used secretariat, office, or directorate) are designations used by first-level executive bodies in the machinery of governments that manage a specific sector of public administration." ЭнциклоР...
of
Guyana Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". The capital city is Georgetown. Guyana is bordered by the ...
responsible for directing the nation's external relations and the operations of its international diplomatic missions.
Hugh Todd Hugh Hilton Todd is a Guyanese politician who serves as Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Guyana since 2020. Early life Hugh Todd joined the Guyana Defense Force in 1993. In 1995, he received his training at the B ...
has directed the ministry as Minister of Foreign Affairs since August 2020. The ministry is located in the capital city, Georgetown.


Diplomacy

Responsibilities of the ministry include the management of bilateral relations with individual nations and its representation in international organizations, including the
United Nations The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and international security, security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be ...
and the
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, among others. It also oversees
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s, work permits, and immigration affairs.


List of ministers

The following is a list of
foreign minister A foreign affairs minister or minister of foreign affairs (less commonly minister for foreign affairs) is generally a cabinet minister in charge of a state's foreign policy and relations. The formal title of the top official varies between cou ...
s of Guyana since its founding in 1966:


See also

* List of diplomatic missions of Guyana * Foreign relations of Guyana *
Politics of Guyana The politics of Guyana takes place in a framework of a representative democratic assembly-independent republic, whereby the President of Guyana is the head of government and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the President ...


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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Guyana Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". The capital city is Georgetown. Guyana is bordered by the ...
Guyana diplomacy-related lists