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Guyana Appeals to UN Court Amid Venezuelan Territorial Claims

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Guyana Appeals to UN Court Amid Venezuelan Territorial Claims

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  • Guyana plans to approach the United Nations’ top court regarding Venezuela's intention to govern the disputed Essequibo region.
  • The foreign ministry stated that Venezuela's actions violate a December 2022 agreement aimed at preventing conflict over the resource-rich area.
  • Guyana will request provisional measures from the International Court of Justice to halt Venezuelan election plans in Essequibo.
  • This long-standing territorial dispute intensified after the discovery of oil in the region, with Venezuela claiming the area due to historical context.
  • The ruling from the world court is not expected this year as Venezuela is still preparing its response to Guyana's claims.

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