It is Venezuela which had insisted on the UNSG’s role in choosing the means to settle the controversy

By Neville J. Bissember The Sunday Stabroek editorial of 22 February 2026, entitled ‘Anniversary”, on the 60th Anniversary of the Geneva Agreement, while timely, requires some clarifications and commentary. The article It is Venezuela which had insisted on the UNSG’s role in choosing the means to settle the controversy appeared first on Stabroek News.


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