Tag: Venezuela
Venezuela – Guyana: towards an easing of tensions?
Is it time for de-escalation? After verbal escalation and repeated provocations, Guyana and Venezuela will not cross the red line. Thursday, December 14 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadine, they…
Venezuela and Guyana seek to resolve their border dispute without the use of force | Foreign countries
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Guyana President Mohamed Irfaan Ali met on Thursday on the island of Saint Vincent in the Caribbean. Venezuela and Guyana swear that the border dispute…
Venezuela and Guyana pledge to avoid violence
full screen Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali holds a press conference after the meeting with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the Caribbean, a meeting intended…
The dispute over the fate of the oil-rich region escalates – the presidents of Venezuela and Guyana meet as soldiers gather on the border | Foreign countries
The dispute between the countries stems from the Essequibo region belonging to Guyana, where oil was discovered in 2015. Relations between Guyana and Venezuela have tightened even more in recent…
several opposition members prosecuted for “treason” and “conspiracy”
In Venezuela, a member of the team of Maria Corina Machado, the opposition candidate, was arrested at her home on Wednesday evening, and other relatives of the opponent are being…
Brazil strengthens its military presence on the border with Guyana and Venezuela
Tension is rising in Guyana and neighboring Brazil is worried. President Lula called a crisis meeting in the middle of the Mercosur summit in Rio. He was to meet this…
the president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro is not giving up
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday ordered state oil giant PDVSA to grant licenses to exploit resources in the oil-rich Essequibo region, the subject of a territorial dispute with neighboring…
A horror picture of Ukraine’s fate arose – Russia’s ally Venezuela wants to annex more than half of the neighboring country | Foreign countries
The long-standing territorial dispute has gained further momentum due to new oil discoveries in Guyana. On Sunday, Venezuela held a referendum on whether a large part of neighboring Guyana should…
A special referendum result in Venezuela – part of neighboring Guyana wants to be annexed to Venezuela | Foreign countries
The long-standing territorial dispute has received additional rounds due to new oil discoveries. Venezuela has assured that it does not intend to take over the neighboring country’s territory by force.…
why Venezuela is eyeing the Essequibo region – L’Express
New stage in the conflict between Caracas and Georgetown. Voters in Venezuela on Sunday voted for the integration of the oil-rich Essequibo region into their country, during a consultative referendum…