Rubio threatens Venezuela with military action
In the historic dispute over the Essequibo, Rubio clarified that US military forces are on Guyana’s side. Venezuela categorically rejected Rubio’s statements as belligerent.
US announces military exercise in Guyana and Venezuela responds: “Threat to regional peace”
US Embassy says it is working to “defend the country”; Venezuelan Foreign Minister says action is “provocation”
Venezuela and Guyana to maintain direct dialogue amid Essequibo dispute
The two leaders gathered following a letter by Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines calling to defuse rising tensions.
ExxonMobil quiere iniciar una guerra en Sudamérica
Está claro que los venezolanos que acudieron a votar el 3 de diciembre en un referéndum en la región del Esequibo vieron esto menos como un conflicto entre Venezuela y Guyana y más como un conflicto entre ExxonMobil y los pueblos de estos dos países latinoamericanos.
Venezuela: Maduro warns of ExxonMobil interference ahead of “historic” Essequibo vote
The Venezuelan president rejected 150 years of “abuses by the British empire, now by ExxonMobil and the US Southern Command” concerning the territorial dispute.
Venezuela urges diplomatic resolution to Essequibo dispute with Guyana, condemns US attempts to militarize region
President Nicolàs Maduro has urged his Guyanese counterpart Irfaan Ali to resume direct dialogue over a long-standing territorial dispute over Essequibo. Venezuela has also accused the US of trying to militarize the resource-rich region, where ExxonMobil has been conducting oil drilling projects for years
How ExxonMobil uses divide and rule to get its way in South America
Vijay Prashad explores what is behind the fueling the border dispute between Guyana and Venezuela: oil and imperialism
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