{"id":29411,"date":"2026-04-16T09:03:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=29411"},"modified":"2026-04-16T09:03:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:03:37","slug":"parliaments-of-guyana-turkiye-explore-bilateral-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/parliaments-of-guyana-turkiye-explore-bilateral-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Parliaments of Guyana, Turkiye explore bilateral relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bilateral engagement between the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of T\u00fcrkiye Numan Kurtulmus and delegation, and Speaker Manzoor Nadir alongside his delegation\u2014including Ministers Vindhya Persaud and Kwame McCoy\u2014marked a decisive step toward strengthening parliamentary diplomacy and deepening ties between the two nations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Held on the sidelines of the 152nd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly in Istanbul, the meeting was grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic principles, and a clear commitment to expanding cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" data-id=\"29415\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/671986114_2127832944692221_2718292179770431339_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/671986114_2127832944692221_2718292179770431339_n.jpg 799w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/671986114_2127832944692221_2718292179770431339_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/671986114_2127832944692221_2718292179770431339_n-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" data-id=\"29414\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/673844623_2127832861358896_1969237963103902155_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/673844623_2127832861358896_1969237963103902155_n.jpg 799w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/673844623_2127832861358896_1969237963103902155_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/673844623_2127832861358896_1969237963103902155_n-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"29413\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/670441934_2127832781358904_2551301975551758947_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/670441934_2127832781358904_2551301975551758947_n.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/670441934_2127832781358904_2551301975551758947_n-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker Nadir expressed sincere appreciation for T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s exceptional hosting of the Assembly, noting Guyana&#8217;s continued leadership in fostering global parliamentary dialogue. He underscored a strong interest in establishing structured bilateral relations between the parliaments, emphasizing that such engagement must move beyond symbolism and deliver tangible collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to the promotion of universal democratic values and practices, the strengthening of institutional governance, and the advancement of peace and stability at both regional and international levels. Discussions also explored avenues for parliamentary exchanges, technical cooperation, and knowledge-sharing in areas critical to national development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This engagement sends a clear message: partnerships rooted in respect, democracy, and shared purpose are not optional\u2014they are essential. Guyana stands ready to build meaningful, results-driven relations with T\u00fcrkiye, anchored in cooperation that delivers for both peoples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>(PARLIAMENT OF GUYANA PRESS RELEASE)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bilateral engagement between the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of T\u00fcrkiye Numan Kurtulmus and delegation, and Speaker Manzoor Nadir alongside his delegation\u2014including Ministers Vindhya Persaud and Kwame McCoy\u2014marked&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,363,350],"tags":[488,370,412,405,909,910],"class_list":["post-29411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-national-transformation","category-news","tag-488","tag-guyana","tag-ncn-guyana","tag-ncn-news","tag-parliament-of-guyana","tag-turkiye"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29416,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29411\/revisions\/29416"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}