The ICJ holds public hearings in the case Guyana v. Venezuela.

 



The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings on the merits of the case concerning Arbitral Award of 3 October 1899 (Guyana v. Venezuela) on 4 May 2026 (afternoon).


The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the UN, holds public hearings on the merits of the case concerning Arbitral Award of 3 October 1899 (Guyana v. Venezuela) from Monday 4 May to Monday 11 May 2026 at the Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat of the Court. Session held under the presidency of Judge Iwasawa Yuji, President of the Court.
First round of oral argument of Guyana.
Location: The Hague, Netherlands

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