The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has condemned the Venezuela Presidential Decree claiming sovereignty over Guyana’s territorial waters in the Atlantic Ocean off the Essequibo region.
Speaking at a press conference at Freedom House yesterday, PPP General Secretary Clement Rohee said, “Our positon is a history position that we stand firmly as a political party in respect of defence of our territorial integrity and national sovereignty we hold to the view that where this exploration is taking place falls within the territorial sea belonging to Guyana.”
In a subsequent release, the PPP stated “The People’s Progressive Party in government resolutely defended Guyana’s territorial integrity. In opposition the PPP maintains its rejection of the Venezuelan spurious claim and condemns in the strongest possible terms the
