Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Guyana)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the government ministry of Guyana responsible for directing the nation's external relations and the operations of its international diplomatic missions. Carl Barrington Greenidge has directed the ministry as Minister of Foreign Affairs since May 2015. The ministry is located in the capital city, Georgetown.
Diplomacy
Responsibilities of the ministry include the management of bilateral relations with individual nations and its representation in international organizations, including the United Nations and the Commonwealth of Nations, among others. It also oversees visas, work permits, and immigration affairs.List of ministers
The following is a list of foreign ministers of Guyana since its founding in 1966:| Name | Portrait | Tenure | |
| 1 | Forbes Burnham | 1966–1972 | |
| 2 | Sir Shridath Ramphal | 1972–1975 | |
| 3 | Frederick Wills | 1975–1978 | |
| 4 | Rashleigh E. Jackson | 1978–1990 | |
| 5 | Desmond Hoyte | 1990–1992 | |
| 6 | Cheddi Jagan | 1992 | |
| 7 | Clement Rohee | 1992–2001 | |
| 8 | Rudy Insanally | 2001–2008 | |
| 9 | Carolyn Rodrigues | 2008–2015 | |
| 10 | Carl Barrington Greenidge | 2015–2019 | |
| 11 | Karen Cummings | 2019–present |