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Third Joint Monitoring and Review Committee

7 June 2024

The JMRC was convened on 07 June 2024 in Georgetown, Guyana. This third JMRC meeting was chaired by the Hon. Vickram Bharrat, Minister of Natural Resources of Guyana, and Mr René van Nes, Ambassador and Head of the EU Delegation to Guyana.

The Technical Committee of the JMRC, hereinafter called the “Technical Committee”, convened on the 04 and 05 June 2024 between the EU and Guyana (hereinafter called the Parties), was co-chaired by Mr James Singh for Guyana and Head of Cooperation of the EU Delegation to Guyana Mr Joan Nadal Sastre. It was attended by other Guyana government representatives, EU officials, and VPA stakeholder observers. The conclusions of the Technical Committee are captured in this Aide Mémoire.

The Parties committed to making the Aide Mémoire, supporting documents, and presentations public.

The Parties agreed on the agenda of the meeting and on drafting this Aide Mémoire of the third JMRC.

Aide Mémoire, 07 June 2024 | Download

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