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The St Kitts Nevis Observer Image: https://rosalienebacchus.blog/category/guyana/ Guyana is currently adminstrating the territory west of the Essequibo river that Venezuela claims on a historical basis. GEORGETOWN, Guyana–December 20th,2020–President Mohamed Irfaan Ali feels that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling this morning should be celebrated by all of Guyana and should be seen as a healing point for the country. The President and other officials were at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre to view the historic ruling by the ICJ that it has jurisdiction to hear Guyana�...

Last Updated: Venezuela 'rejects' ICJ Decision On Guyana Border Dispute The decision by the International Court of Justice means it will now move to judge the merits of the case, which will likely take months or years. The United Nations' highest court ruled Friday that it will intervene to settle a decades-old border dispute between South American neighbors Guyana and Venezuela. The decision by the International Court of Justice means it will now move to judge the merits of the case, which will likely take months or years. Venezuela had argued that the world court did not have jurisdict...

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Guyana on Tuesday asked the World Court to confirm the demarcation of its land border with Venezuela, part of a long-running dispute between the South American neighbours with potential implications for offshore oil rights. Representatives of Guyana asked judges at the United Nations court, formally known as the International Court of Justice (ICJ), to confirm that the border was laid down in an 1899 arbitration between Venezuela and the then-colony of British Guiana. “We are here today because contrary to international law and to the biding...