Minister Norton meet with members of the Department of Sport
Ministry of the Presidency, Social Cohesion, Press Release – Monday, March 11, 2019
Minister of Social Cohesion, with responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport Dr. George Norton, on Thursday, March 7, 2019 met with members of the Department of Sport to discuss matters relating to the advancement of sports in Guyana.
The meeting, which was held at the National Racquet Centre on Woolford Avenue in Georgetown, was attended by coaches, sports organizers, facility managers and supervisors as well as Heads of the departments which fall within the remit of Minister Norton.
The meeting was hosted to foster an environment of collaboration among various sectors and Departments and to encourage an environment for meaningful consultations within the sports arena.
During the course of the meeting, participants discussed the National Sports Policy and other key areas necessary for the advancement of sports in Guyana and the creation of better opportunities to retain and support athletes and sports personnel.
