OCCBA | We condemn reckless and dangerous remarks by Maduro & Venezuelan Government
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Council of the Bar Association of Guyana (GBA) issued a public statement dated November 23, 2023, pertaining to issues about Guyana’s sovereignty over the territory between the Essequibo River and the internationally recognised western boundaries of Guyana as well as the purported creation of a new Venezuelan State encompassing the Essequibo region. In that statement the GBA remarks that, “Venezuela’s actions (generally and those which are the subject of the request for provisional measures) are unjustifiable in international law. Whatever the motivations or intentions of the Venezuelan Government, they are repugnant to the spirit of goodwill and peace which ought to…