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Reply to "President Mohamed Irfaan Ali and First Lady, Arya Ali welcome the United States (US) Secretary of State, Mr. Michael Pompeo as he arrives at State House"

Nelson Rockefeller (R) was the first high ranking American official to visit Guyana in 1969, three years after independence.
He served as:
Assistant Secretary of State for American Republic Affairs under President Roosevelt (R) 1901-1909;
Office of the Coordinator for Inter-American Affairs under President Roosevelt (in the Executive Office of the President)
49th Governor of New York City (R) 1959-1973
Fact finding Mission to 23 Latin America and Caribbean countries during the period 1969 -1974 on behalf of President Nixon (R) 1969-1974;
He was Vice President (1974 -1977)to US President Gerald Forde. (R) 1974-1977;
Former Head of the US Institute For Inter-American Affairs
During his visit to Guyana in 1969 He addressed a sitting of the National Assembly.
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