President Jagdeo is now practised at international grandstanding about ceding Guyana's rainforests in a noble global cause.
Up in Georgetown, the finance minister, Bharrat Jagdeo, still projects 3% growth and a manageable budget deficit.
Unfortunately for Guyana's beleaguered rainforests, President Jagdeo's act has gone on too long.
Else they too would vote with their feet, as half of Mr Jagdeo's citizenry has done through emigration since 1980.
The new president is Bharrat Jagdeo, Mrs Jagan's finance minister, and, at 35, the youngest head of state in the Americas.
The news followed a meeting convened by Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo at the request of the West Indies Players Association (Wipa).
Unless it governs spectacularly badly, the racial vote will give it probably led by Bharrat Jagdeo, the young finance minister another victory in 2001.
In July, two people were killed and ten were injured when protesters stormed the office of the president, Bharrat Jagdeo, during a meeting of Caribbean leaders.
Moreover, Mr Jagdeo and his advisers insist, any plan to compensate countries for keeping trees must avoid the trap of rewarding past malefactors while penalising the virtuous.
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Guyana's president, Bharrat Jagdeo, made a different argument as he presented a plan for a low-carbon economy designed to suit the interests of all countries at an early stage of developing their natural resources.
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Whether Mr Jagdeo's vision ever materialises depends not just on the UN's deliberations over punctuation, but also on the willingness of powerful players like the European Union to abide by emissions goals that keep the price of carbon high.
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As for Mr Jagdeo "putting a dollar value on standing forests", since he was elected President in 1999, 4 Asian loggers have extended and consolidated their legal and illegal hold on over half of the allocated forests, while benefiting from secret Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) agreements.
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