• 26 June 2024

    Olympic Day in Paramaribo (23 June 2024)

    "Olympic Day" was held on 24 June in Paramaribo’s main Independence Square, in front of the presidential palace. The President of Suriname, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, took part and wished France good luck in its bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the summer of 2024.
    Organised by the Suriname Olympic Committee, the French Embassy in Suriname and Guyana was delighted to (...)

  • 26 June 2024

    Fête de la musique 2024 in Paramaribo

    The 2024 edition of Fête de la musique in Paramaribo brought together more than 100 artists, musicians, dancers, groups (choirs, brass bands) of all ages and genres around a music festival.
    On six different different stages, amateurs and professionals put on a varied programme for an enthusiastic audience.
    The Embassy of France in Suriname and Guyana salutes the efforts of all those (...)

  • 20 June 2024

    "Back to spontaneous music" - Fête de la musique 2024 in Paramaribo

    Fête de la musique 2024 in Paramaribo was celebrated as a public music festival organised by the French Embassy in Suriname and Guyana, the country-office of the Collectivité Territoriale de Guyane, Alliance française Suriname and HB Media with the participation of the venues Theater Thalia, Spice Quest, Bar Bizar, Club Cosy and Bistro Le Quatorze.
    More than 100 local artists, music and (...)

  • 20 June 2024

    "On s’enflamme pour l’Ouest" outdoor exhibition (Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, June 7, 2024) and Olympic torch relay in (...)

    Activités olympiques à Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni et Cayenne

  • 20 June 2024

    Brigadier General Omar Khan visits France

    Brigadier General Omar KHAN, Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), met the French Minister of the Armed Forces, Sébastien LECORNU, on 17 June 2024 for an initial meeting on the opening day of the EUROSATORY international arms fair (Paris).
    During their talks, the Minister emphasised the interest and importance that France attaches to the now solid relationship between the GDF (...)

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