EU Ambassador hopeful of peaceful resolution of latest Guyana-Venezuela tensions

Fernando Ponz Cantó

European Union (EU) Ambassador to Guyana Fernando Ponz Cantó is hoping for a peaceful resolution to the latest tensions between Guyana and Venezuela.

Speaking to reporters during an interview at his Sendell Place, Stabroek office on Thursday afternoon, Cantó said that the EU always supports international law. “We are supporting international law not only on this problem but on every problem and of course we also support respect for each other’s territorial integrity,” the Ambassador said.

He stated that the EU has also encouraged “peaceful and not violent” resolutions of these matters.