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Venezuela Responds to ICJ Ruling on Guyana's Referendum Dispute
Venezuela acknowledges the ruling by the International Court of Justice regarding the provisional measures requested by Guyana. Venezuela does not recognize the court's jurisdiction in the territorial controversy and maintains its position based on the 1966 Geneva Agreement. Guyana remains committed to the international judicial process and believes that the Essequibo territory rightfully belongs to their country. President Irfaan Ali emphasizes the importance of justice in resolving disputes. The ICJ has issued provisional measures restraining Venezuela from taking any action that could alter the current situation of the disputed territory, which is currently administered by Guyana.
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