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Allies: Guyana President Irfaan Ali (left) and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shake hands after a joint press conference in Georgetown, Guyana, in July 2023.
Allies: Guyana President Irfaan Ali (left) and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shake hands after a joint press conference in Georgetown, Guyana, in July 2023.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 7 December 2023, 14:17Updated 7 December 2023, 15:23