Delcy's Brooch Heated the Stage Before the Start of Oral Hearings on Essequibo
The dispute over Essequibo reached a new point of friction after the recent tour of the acting president with the endorsement of the United States, through various member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The reason? A brooch worn by Delcy Rodríguez depicting the map of Venezuela, including the disputed territory as part of its national geography.
TL;DR
- The Essequibo dispute intensified after a recent tour by Venezuela's acting president.
- The tour, endorsed by the United States, included visits to CARICOM member states.
- A brooch worn by Delcy Rodríguez, depicting Venezuela's map with the disputed Essequibo territory, caused the friction.