President Irfaan Ali, has introduced {that a} Nationwide Funeral of Honour, will probably be held on Saturday, Sept. 14, in tribute to the life and legacy of Sir Shridath Surendranath Ramphal.
Sir Shridath, a distinguished son of Guyana, former Commonwealth Secretary-Normal, and a towering determine in world diplomacy, will probably be honoured for his lifelong service to the nation, the Caribbean, the Commonwealth, and the world.
The funeral will happen on the Promenade Gardens, Georgetown, commencing at 3 p.m., to be adopted by interment at The Place of the Seven Ponds within the Botanical Gardens.
This solemn event will probably be noticed with the complete ceremonial tributes befitting Sir Shridath’s monumental contributions to Guyana, together with the preservation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity, and to the worldwide neighborhood.
All Guyanese are invited to hitch in paying their last respects to a person whose extraordinary imaginative and prescient and tireless dedication have left an indelible mark on our nation and the world.
