LONDON, CMC – United Kingdom (UK) Foreign Secretary David Lammy reiterated Britain’s unwavering support for Guyana’s territorial integrity after a Venezuelan patrol vessel violated the nation’s maritime space on Saturday.
In a statement on Sunday, Lammy condemned the provocative act, emphasizing the UK’s commitment to Guyana’s internationally recognized borders. The Foreign Secretary called on Venezuela to refrain from further actions that undermine Guyana’s sovereignty.
“Yesterday, Venezuela violated Guyana’s maritime territory provocatively,” Lammy stated. “The UK is steadfast in its support for Guyana’s internationally recognized territorial integrity and urges Venezuela to refrain from such actions.”
Violating Guyana’s maritime territory has raised concerns over the ongoing tensions between neighboring countries.
The UK has long supported Guyana’s rights to its territory and continues to defend its position on the matter.
He added that the UK’s swift reaffirmation of support sends a strong message of solidarity to Guyana, which is seeking to protect its sovereign rights against external challenges.
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