Diplomats back non-violence as Venezuela, Guyana talk over border dispute
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Talks over a territorial dispute pitting Venezuela against Guyana yielded commitments on Thursday to avoid violence or threats, after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro revived claims over an oil-rich region on…
Brazil urging Venezuela to avoid force or threats against Guyana, says Lula aide
By Anthony Boadle and Rodrigo Viga Gaier BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil rejects any use of force by Venezuela to occupy the Esequibo territory in Guyana and will urge the Caracas government not to…
Brazil reinforces border with Venezuela and Guyana over Esequibo tensions
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s military is reinforcing its northern border due to rising tensions between its neighbors Venezuela and Guyana over Venezuela’s claim to the Esequibo region, the Ministry of Defense said…
Guyana will stay alert after Venezuela vote on territorial dispute -VP
CARACAS (Reuters) – Guyana will remain vigilant after a Venezuelan referendum rejected an international court’s jurisdiction over a territorial dispute between the neighboring countries, Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo said on Monday. Bilateral tensions…
Venezuelan voters reject ICJ jurisdiction over dispute with Guyana
By Deisy Buitrago CARACAS (Reuters) – Voters in Venezuela rejected in a Sunday referendum the International Court of Justice’s jurisdiction over the country’s long-running territorial dispute with neighboring Guyana and backed the…
Venezuela tells World Court referendum to go ahead despite Guyana resistance
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Venezuela told the World Court on Wednesday that it will go ahead with a referendum on Dec. 3 over its rights to a potentially oil-rich territory that is…
Guyana asks World Court to stop Venezuela’s referendum over disputed territory
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Guyana on Tuesday asked the World Court to issue an emergency order for Venezuela to stop a Dec. 3 referendum over its rights to a potentially oil-rich territory…
Oil-rich Guyana expects annual economic growth of over 25% in coming years
By Neil Marks and Marianna Parraga GEORGETOWN (Reuters) – Guyana’s government is forecasting the nascent oil producer’s economy, which has recently been among the world’s fastest-growing, will expand by at least 25%…
Exxon set to order 5th Guyana oil vessel, sizing up more blocks
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp. is preparing to approve its fifth oil production project in Guyana and is considering taking additional exploration acreage, the head of its Guyanese…
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