Brazil restated recognition of 1899 settlement of Guyana-Venezuela border – Greenidge

The Government of Brazil maintains that the 1899 arbitral settlement of the Guyana/Venezuela Border is final and must be respected.

Following his attendance at the recently concluded MERCOSUR Summit held in Brazil, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge said Guyana’s South American neighbour has been updated on Venezuela’s continuing contention that the 1899 Award is null and void, and remains resolute to its original position.