Be that as it may, he added, “I am pleased to say this has been sorted and the work on completing the report will be done expeditiously, long in advance of the extended period that was approved by the EITI Secretariat.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/02/23/guyanas-suspension-from-eiti-unacceptable-persons-will-be-held-accountable-pres-ali/

In October 2017, Guyana was admitted to the membership of EITI.

Source: https://www.stabroeknews.com/2023/02/27/features/accountability-watch/2022-corruption-perceptions-index-what-can-guyana-do-to-improve-its-score-and-ranking-final/

On 28 April 2022, Guyana was also found to have achieved a fairly low overall score (52 points) in implementing the 2019 EITI Standard.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/02/23/guyanas-suspension-from-eiti-unacceptable-persons-will-be-held-accountable-pres-ali/

So why should the TOR be a problem when the EITI International provides a draft for use by all its member countries?

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/02/28/guyana-has-not-always-met-its-eiti-deadlines/

The same fate greeted the 3 MSG Meeting held on 10 November 2021, a decision was taken to write for EITI International for an extension to submit the said report.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/02/28/guyana-has-not-always-met-its-eiti-deadlines/