Category: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
‘Not a shred of evidence’ – Philippe Sands dismisses Venezuela’s ICJ claims
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague heard a robust defence of Guyana’s territorial integrity on Friday from ... Read More
Guyana-Brazil trade surge creating new investment opportunities
Guyana and Brazil's trade relations have expanded significantly in recent years, creating new opportunities for investment, private sector growth, and ... Read More
Press Release: Oral Hearings on the Merits of the Case Concerning the Arbitral Award of 3 October 1899 (Guyana v/s Venezuela)
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, concluded the second day of oral hearings in the ... Read More
Guyana slams Venezuela’s case as built on “theatre and fiction”
The Government of Guyana on Monday strongly rejected Venezuela’s reliance on the so-called “Mallet-Prevost Memorandum” during hearings before the International ... Read More
Guyana calls on ICJ to order Venezuela to undo maps, laws and elections in Essequibo
– highlights Venezuela’s repeated defiance of ICJ orders Guyana has told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Venezuela willfully ... Read More
‘Venezuela accepted 1899 Award for over 60 years’ – ICJ told
Distinguished international law professor Dr Nilufer Oral on Monday presented extensive historical and legal evidence before the International Court of ... Read More
Guyana dismantles Venezuela’s objections, defends 1899 Award as “valid and binding”
Guyana's legal team on Monday mounted a detailed and forceful defence of its case before the International Court of Justice ... Read More
Essequibo is “heart of Guyana”, not frontier land – Ambassador Streete tells ICJ
Ambassador and Director of the Frontiers Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Donnette Streete, on Monday told the International ... Read More
‘Venezuela’s claim puts Guyana’s existence in question’ – Min Todd
Foreign Affairs Minister Hugh Todd on Monday underscored that Guyana’s case before the International Court of Justice is “as straightforward ... Read More
At World Court, Greenidge says Venezuela secured – and now disowns – Arbitration deal
Guyana's former Foreign Affairs Minister, Carl Greenidge, told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it was Venezuela - not ... Read More