Brazil increases northern border military presence amid Venezuela-Guyana spat -ministry
- Brazil has increased its defensive actions along its northern border as it monitors a territorial dispute between Guyana and Venezuela.
- The intensified military presence is due to rising tensions over the oil-rich region known as the 'Esequiba,' which constitutes over two thirds of Guyana's land.
- Venezuela's claims on the Esequiba have reignited the long-running territorial dispute after Guyana's discovery of oil and gas near the maritime border.
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Venezuela-Guyana conflict: Maduro guaranteed the referendum and Brazil reinforced its military presence in the north of the country
The historic territorial dispute over the Essequibo is intensifying. Venezuelan citizens must vote whether or not they agree with the government's policy of annexing that area of almost 160,000 square kilometers. The Brazilian Foreign Minister, Mauro Vieira, had warned of the risk of an escalation in the region.
Brazil increases northern border military presence amid Venezuela-Guyana spat -ministry
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil "has intensified defensive actions" along its northern border as it monitors a territorial dispute between its neighbors, Guyana and Venezuela, the country's defense
Brazil increases northern border military presence amid Venezuela-Guyana spat -ministry
Brazil "has intensified defensive actions" along its northern border as it monitors a territorial dispute between its neighbors, Guyana and Venezuela, the country's defense ministry said on Wednesday.
Brazil increases northern border military presence amid Venezuela-Guyana spat -ministry
Brazil \"has intensified defensive actions\" along its northern border as it monitors a territorial dispute between its neighbors, Guyana and Venezuela, the country's defense ministry said on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Brazil increases northern border military presence amid Venezuela-Guyana spat -ministry
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil "has intensified defensive actions" along its northern border as it monitors a territorial dispute between its neighbors, Guyana and Venezuela, the country's defense ministry said on Wednesday. "The Ministry of Defense has been monitoring the situation. Defensive actions have been intensified in the northern border region of the country, promoting a greater military presence," it said in a statement. Brazil's push…
Brazil increases northern border military presence amid Venezuela-Guyana spat -ministry
Brazil "has intensified defensive actions" along its northern border as it monitors a territorial dispute between its neighbors, Guyana and Venezuela, the country's defense ministry said on Wednesday.
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