Trip to be first time Rodriguez has left Caribbean since Maduro abduction, will attend ICJ case on Guyana land dispute. Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez is heading to The Hague for a land dispute case with Guyana at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The trip to the Netherlands announced on Saturday will be the first time she’s left home since the abduction of President Nicolas Maduro by US forces in January. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3 Petro becomes first president to visit Venezuela since Maduro abduction list 2 of 3 US to allow Venezuelan government to cover Maduro’s lawyer fees list 3 of 3 US Senate blocks bid to stop Trump using military against Cuba end of list “It has fallen to me to travel in the coming hours to defend our homeland,” Rodriguez said in a televised speech. The United Nations’ top civil court in The Hague has already been hearing arguments in the Venezuela-Guyana case, which relates to a centuries-old dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo region.…