Guyana, Venezuela recommit to Good Offices process

Amid heightened rhetoric over Guyana’s submission of an application to extend its continental shelf, Georgetown and Caracas yesterday recommitted in Trinidad and Tobago to the UN Good Offices process and their respective facilitators are to meet to discuss the matter and then report back to their governments.

The meeting was convened following growing criticism in Venezuela about the Guyana application and the charge that  Georgetown had gone outside the Good Offices process,