Diplomatic briefing
High Commission of India, Georgetown
High CommissionGuyana · High Commissioner: Dr Amit Telang
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In short
India’s high commission in Guyana records a reported community of 3,24,000, 7 agreements on record and a UN voting alignment with India of 67%. Led by Dr Amit Telang, high commissioner.
Overseas Indians
Medium confidence3,24,000
persons · as of Jan 2026
Source· retrieved 1 day ago
Population of Overseas Indians
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: row "Guyana"
“PIOs 322,000 + NRIs 2,000 = 324,000”
Published: undated · Read: 7 October 2026
MEA publishes no methodology for these estimates and told a Parliamentary committee it holds "no authentic data". The page also repeats some countries from an older vintage with the PIO/NRI columns swapped; the first occurrence is used here. This country appears 2× on the page.
Agreements on record
Medium confidence7
agreements · 1950–present
Source· retrieved 2 hours ago
Indian Treaties Database — filtered by country
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: search-result-item count, sorted newest first (newest: 30 December 1974)
“CULTURAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND GUYANA — 30 December 1974”
Published: 30 December 1974 · Read: 8 October 2026
MEA states it cannot vouch for the accuracy or completeness of this database. It carries no status field, so "in force" cannot be derived from it — only that an agreement is on record.
UN votes matching India’s
67%
share of UNGA votes matching India’s · UNGA session 78
Source· retrieved 12 hours ago
United Nations General Assembly Voting Data — Ideal Point Estimates
Source: Bailey, Strezhnev & Voeten — Harvard Dataverse
Where: row “Guyana”, session 78, IndiaAgree over 87 votes
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
UN General Assembly Voting Data (v39), non-commercial licence. The share is the dataset’s own IndiaAgree column — roll-call votes on which this country and India voted the same way, as the dataset defines agreement — not our calculation. Independent of MEA.
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The relationship, in figures
Agreements on record (7)
MEA Treaties Database- MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COOPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF GUYANA ON BILATERAL COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED SECTORSAid and Cooperation19 November 2024
- AIR SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COOPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF GUYANATransport22 April 2023
- DECLARATION OF INTENT ON MIGRATION AND MOBILITY BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA ND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CO-OPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF GUYANAAid and Cooperation22 April 2023
- MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN NATIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY, MINISTRY OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE, GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND MINISTRY OF HEALTH GOVERNMENT OF THE COOPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF GUYANAHealth22 October 2021
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND GUYANA ON EXTENSION OF FINANCIAL GRANT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CRICKET STADIUM IN GEORGETOWN (GUYANA)Cultural Relations and Sport11 November 2004
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND GUYANA ON NON-VISA REGIME FOR MUTUAL VISITS OF NATIONALS-HOLDERS OF DIPLOMATIC AND SERVICE OFFICIAL PASSPORTSDiplomatic Relations04 February 2004
- CULTURAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND GUYANACultural Relations and Sport30 December 1974
The briefing
MEA publishes a bilateral brief — 39 sections, 13,303 characters of extractable text. Sections include: India-Guyana Bilateral Brief · Joint Commission · Foreign Office Consultations · Bilateral Visits · UN & CARICOM · Trade and Investment.
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