HAGUE, May 6, CMC – Venezuela Wednesday reiterated its position that the disputed Essequibo region belongs to the South American country and that its appearance before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is because Caracas “cannot remain silent in the face of a process that Guyana intends to use to unilaterally redefine both the nature of the territorial dispute and the obligations binding Venezuela and Guyana under the Geneva Agreement.
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