Jonny Dymond chairs a panel of leading politicians, businesspeople and civil society activists taking questions from a public audience On Tuesday 10 March, BBC World Questions will come to Guyana to debate the nation’s political and economic future in the country’s capital, Georgetown. Vast offshore oil and gas reserves are transforming the nation. Guyana is now the fastest growing economy in the world. But with regional pressures and environmental concerns, how should the oil revenues be spent – and will the windfall be fairly distributed among the population? With the former President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro no longer in office, what does this mean for security and Caribbean integration? The BBC World Service programme, which puts people and their questions at the heart of the debate, will be presented by the BBC Correspondent, Jonny Dymond. Jonny will chair the hour-long debate which will be led by questions from the live audience. Gwenan Roberts, Commissioning Editor, BBC World Service English, says: "We are thrilled to be coming to Guyana’s capital Georgetown for BBC World Questions, in what is a period of unprecedented economic growth for the country. We encourage audien
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Jonny Dymond chairs a panel of leading politicians, businesspeople and civil society activists taking questions from a public audience On Tuesday 10 March, BBC World Questions will come to Guyana to debate the nation’s political and…
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