Guyana: Guyana’s President Calls for Respect of ICJ Ruling by Venezuela

President Dr. Irfaan Ali of Guyana has called on Venezuela to respect the ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) regarding the long-standing border controversy between the two nations. During a statement made on Friday, President Ali emphasized that the ICJ’s decision is expected to provide finality to the dispute, which has persisted for decades.

He expressed confidence that the ruling would pave the way for a “just and lasting peace” in the region. In his remarks, President Ali urged the Venezuelan government to reconsider its current position, which he described as defiant, and to opt for a peaceful resolution instead.

He stated that Guyana is prepared to await the implementation of the ruling with patience and dignity. The border issue has been a source of tension between the two countries, and the ICJ’s involvement aims to resolve the matter through legal means.

President Ali’s comments reflect a commitment to diplomatic dialogue and a desire for stability in relations with Venezuela. The international community continues to monitor the situation as both nations navigate the implications of the ICJ’s ruling.

• President Ali emphasizes the importance of the ICJ’s ruling.
• Calls for a peaceful resolution to the border dispute.
• Guyana is prepared for the implementation of the ruling.
• The situation is being monitored by the international community.

Source: guyanatimesgy.com

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