US Concerned Azruddin Mohamed Could Be in Gov’t

US ambassador “deeply concerned” over sanctioned businessman’s bid for office in Guyana - Caribbean News Global

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – The United States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, said on Wednesday that the United States is “deeply concerned” that Azruddin Mohamed, who has been sanctioned by the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on June 11, 2024, has decided to contest the upcoming national and regional elections in Guyana. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Global Biodiversity Alliance Summ…

“That's a real concern” – US Ambassador warns of implications if sanctioned Azruddin Mohamed enters Parliament

The United States of America will view the election of sanctioned Guyanese businessman Azruddin Mohamed to Parliament with serious concern, according to US Ambassador Nicole Theriot. She cautioned that such a development could have implications for both Government-to-Government relations and private sector engagement between the two countries. US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot “When you see an OFAC-sanctioned individual become [an officia…

US concerned Azruddin Mohamed could be in gov’t

United States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, says that having a US-sanctioned person in government doesn’t augur well for diplomatic or private sector relations with her country and its businesses, as would be the case if WIN candidate, Azruddin Mohamed, should gain government representation. The article US concerned Azruddin Mohamed could be in gov’t appeared first on Stabroek News.

US 'concerned' about possibility of OFAC-sanctioned Mohamed becoming parliamentarian - Guyana Chronicle

–says his entry into gov’t could damage investment climate, derail bilateral ties United States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, has voiced serious concerns over the potential inclusion of a US-sanctioned Azruddin Mohamed within Guyana’s government, warning that such a development is “concerning”, which could have far-reaching diplomatic and economic consequences. Speaking candidly with reporters on […]

US ‘concerned’ about Azruddin Mohamed getting into Parliament, private sector may cut ties with Guyana

The United States government is concerned about the possibility of sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed getting elected to Parliament, even in an opposition position, according to its Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot.  “Anytime a US Department of the Treasury, OFAC-sanctioned individual has the potential to become a member of government, that is concerning for us. It is problematic in multiple ways,” Theriot told reporters at the sideline…

ELECTIONS: Guyana remains of strategic interest to the U.S.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 17:54 by Writer In the wake of a policy decision by the Donald Trump administration that the United States would not comment on foreign elections, American Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot on Wednesday said Guyana continues to be of strategic interest to her country. “I think there are ...