The federal government of Guyana has introduced plans for a nationwide funeral in honor of Sir Shridath Surendranath “Sonny” Ramphal, recognizing his impactful life and legacy.
President Irfaan Ali introduced on Saturday that the service will happen on September 14 on the Promenade Gardens in Georgetown, beginning at 3:00 PM (native time).
“Sir Shridath, a cherished son of Guyana and former Commonwealth Secretary-Normal, is well known as a large in international diplomacy. His lifelong service to Guyana, the Caribbean, the Commonwealth, and the broader world might be remembered,” President Ali mentioned.
Following the ceremony, Sir Shridath might be laid to relaxation at The Place of the Seven Ponds within the Botanical Gardens.
The funeral will function full ceremonial honors to acknowledge Sir Shridath’s vital contributions, together with his efforts to guard Guyana’s sovereignty and his affect on worldwide affairs.
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The federal government has invited all Guyanese to attend and pay their respects to “a person whose visionary management and unwavering dedication have left an indelible mark each nationally and internationally.”
Sir Shridath, a former minister of justice and international affairs for Guyana, handed away on August 30 on the age of 95. He as soon as wrote that his life was guided extra by intuition than by cultivated ambitions.
