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- ↑ "Permanent Representatives of the Republic of Guyana to the United Nations". Permanent Mission of Guyana to the United Nations. Archived from the original on November 22, 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-04.
- ↑ Noel Gordon Sinclair Born in Georgetown, Guyana, on December 26, 1940, holds a B.A. degree in French from the University of the West Indies in Jamaica
- ↑ New Permanent Representative of Guyana presents credentials, United Nations biographical note BIO/5323 (2 October 2020). Retrieved 23 December 2020.
