June 7, 2022

Venezuela raised preliminary objections, which it characterized as objections to the admissibility of Guyana’s application. As such, under the provisions of Article 79bis, paragraph 3, of the Rules of the Court, the merits phase of the case was suspended so that the Court can consider the objection raised by Venezuela. 

Border Controversy
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June 7, 2022
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