Diplomatic Relations:

Established in June 1967

 

Japanese Nationals:

Number of Japanese nationals residing in Guyana: 9 (As of Oct.2008)

 

Honourary Consul-General of Japan in Georgetown

Mr. William Hansel Barrow

 

Trade with Japan:

Export: 510 million yen (aluminum ore, spirits)

Import: 2.4 billion yen (automobiles, autos parts, general machinery, chemical products)

 

Japan's Economic Cooperation:

 

List of Exchange of Notes

ODA Loans: 0 (cumulative total as of March 31, 2005)

Grants: 9.86 billion yen (cumulative total as of March 31, 2005)

Technical Cooperation: 915 million yen (cumulative total as of March 31, 2005)

 

VIP’s Visit to Japan

1975-Prime Minister Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham

1979-Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashleigh Jackson, Minister of Labour, Housing, Health and Welfare Green

1985-Minister of Finance Greenwich, Minister of Agriculture Mackenzie

1988-Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashleigh Jackson, Minister of Finance Greenwich

1990-President Hugh Desmond Hoyte

1991-Senior Minister of Finance Carl B. Greenidge

1993-Prime Minister Samuel Hinds
2000 - The Hon. Samuel hinds, Prime Minister
2000 - The Hon. Clement Rohee, Minister of Foreign Affairs
2007 - The Hon. Bharrat Jagdeo, President
2008 - The Hon. Shaik Baksh, Minister of Education

2010- The Hon. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Minister of Foreign Trade and International Cooperation