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inistry of Natural Resources (MNR) as it is known was established on December 17, 2011 as the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment (MNRE) with a primary focus of harmonizing policy and management in the Natural resources-based sectors. However, following the appointment of the new Government in May 2015, the institutional structure of the MNRE changed and it became a Department of Natural Resources and Environment under the purview of the Ministry of Presidency. A second change occurred on January 18, 2016 which saw the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment transformed to into the Ministry of Natural Resources.
September 21, 2016 GEORGETOWN, Guyana – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative and UN Resident Coordinator Mikiko Tanaka today September 21, 2016 paid a courtesy call on Minister of Natural Resources Honourable Raphael G.C. Trotman, M.P., where the two held brief discussions on a number of issues relating to…
On August 25, 2016, the Ministry of Natural Resources hosted a Public Lecture on Oil and Gas as part of activities to celebrate Mining Week 2016. The lecture was presented by distinguished Professor Andrew Jupiter from the University of the West Indies. Click here to view his presentation. You can…
