High Commission of Guyana in London | |
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Location | Bayswater, London |
Address | 3 Palace Court, Bayswater Road, London, W2 4LP |
Coordinates | 51°30′36.2″N0°11′30.8″W / 51.510056°N 0.191889°W Coordinates: 51°30′36.2″N0°11′30.8″W / 51.510056°N 0.191889°W |
High Commissioner | Laleshwar Singh |
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