Posted: Sunday, April 15, 2018. 7:17 pm CST.
According to Prensa Libre Guatemala, throughout the day, the turnout was low since Guatemala has over 7.5 million registered voters and the polls closed with a low turnout by the Guatemalan populace.
Polls were open at 7 am today and closed at 6 pm.
The total numbers are not yet in. However, Guatemalan media predict that the counting figures will be released around 8 tonight.
If residents of both countries vote yes to take the territorial dispute to the ICJ, the ICJ will be tasked with delivering a final and definite decision which will have to be respected by both countries. The decision cannot be appealed.
Guatemala is claiming in whole or a portion of Belize’s continental, insular and maritime territory which includes the following districts: Cayo, Stann Creek and Toledo.
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