Surinamese Ambassador calls on Brigadier General

COS Brigadier Mark Phillips and Ambassador Kurban - Baboe share a liight moment after she signed the visitorsk book at the Office of the COSGeorgetown: Suriname Ambassador to Guyana, Her Excellency Nisa Kurban – Baboe recently paid a courtesy call on Chief-of-Staff, Brigadier-General Mark Phillips at Defence Headquarters, Base Camp Ayanganna.

The two officials discussed possible opportunities for cooperation, including visits and training exercises between the two Defence Forces. Additionally they have examined the possibility of restarting the Military Games and other sporting activities between the Guyana Defence Force and the Suriname Armed Forces.

Brigadier-General Mark Phillips and Colonel George Lewis will be attending the installation and promotion ceremony of Colonel Ronni Benschop to Commander and Brigadier-General on Tue 2014-02-04 in Paramaribo, Suriname.