New Italian Ambassador accredited – hopes to stimulate partnership in tourism, environment & commerce

Georgetown :  Paolo Serpi is the new non-resident Ambassador of Italy to Guyana who is hoping to find common ground with Guyana and other countries in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

After presenting his letters of Credence to President Bharrat Jagdeo today at the Office of the President, the Ambassador said his priority areas will be building on the momentum at the multilateral level where there are common challenges and objectives.

He made reference to the reform of the Security Council at the level of the United Nations (UN) and also pointed to environmental issues, tourism, and commerce among other sectors where there is common understanding.

He pointed out that he is looking forward to brainstorm on possibilities for strengthening ties with Guyana through sectors of interest.