GUYANA, VENEZUELA, GUATEMALA AND BELIZE: What Happens When International Law Meets National Ambition?
Special Feature.
Belize City: Saturday 6th June 2026: There comes a moment in the life of every nation when history, law, politics, and ambition collide.
Today, that collision is taking place in two corners of the Americas.
One is the century-old dispute between Guyana and Venezuela over the vast Essequibo region.
The other is the centuries-old territorial claim by Guatemala against Belize.