Guyana condemns Venezuela for signing into law a referendum approving annexation of disputed region
- Venezuelan President Maduro signed a law staking claim to two-thirds of Guyana, triggering condemnation from Guyana's government. The move violates international law.
- Maduro insists on sovereignty over Guyana's oil-rich region, their dispute dating back decades. Guyana strengthens military ties with U.S., France, and India.
- Guyana and Venezuela met to discuss the territorial dispute, agreeing not to use threats or force against each other. A court ruling is expected next year.
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Last December, the Venezuelan population voted overwhelmingly that the Essequibo region in Guyana should be part of Venezuela. While President Maduro has now ushered in the next escalation stage, Guyana is vowing resistance. A boy rides on a motorcycle in front of a mural of the Venezuelan map with the included Essequibo area. Image: KeystoneLast December, the Venezuelan population voted overwhelmingly in favour of the Essequibo region in Guyana…
Guyana advierte a Maduro de que "no tolerará la anexión" de "ninguna parte de su territorio soberano"
El Gobierno de Guyana ha advertido este jueves a Venezuela de que "no tolerará la anexión, toma u ocupación de ninguna parte de su territorio soberano", después de que el presidente venezolano, Nicolás Maduro, promulgara la ley para la creación de un nuevo estado en el Esequibo, territorio en disputa y zona rica en minerales y yacimientos petroleros. "Este intento de Venezuela de anexionarse más de dos tercios del territorio soberano de Guyana y…
President Maduro warns against US interference in the territorial conflict with Guyana when signing the law adopted by the National Assembly.
Local government responded by passing legislation in Venezuela that allows the country to annex the territory of Essequibo, an area that represents two-thirds of Guiana but Caracas claims is its own, and the dispute generated tensions and fears of a war in Latin America late last year, after the Venezuelan government held a referendum on the annexation.
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