Delcy Rodriguez heads to The Hague for land dispute case

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: May 9, 2026Country: Venezuela
Politics
Delcy Rodriguez heads to The Hague for land dispute case

Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez is heading to The Hague to defend the country in a land dispute case with Guyana over the oil-rich Essequibo region. This trip marks her first since the abduction of President Nicolas Maduro by US forces in January. The case focuses on the validity of the border established in 1899 versus a 1966 document, and Rodriguez had been under US sanctions that were lifted when she became acting president.

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