Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro attends an event at the National

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Venezuelan National Assembly’s President Jorge Rodriguez and Elvis Hidrobo Amoroso, head of Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE), attend an event at the National Electoral Council (CNE) after voters in a referendum rejected the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) jurisdiction over the country’s territorial dispute with Guyana and backed the creation of a new state in the potential oil-rich Esequibo, in Caracas, Venezuela, December 4, 2023. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria