Guyanese President Irfaan Ali said that Venezuela s latest actions regarding the dispute over the Guaiana Essequiba were a regional threat and hoped Nicolás Maduro s regime would not act in an adventurous and very irresponsible manner.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Tuesday announced the creation of a military division for the Guiana Essequiba area, which the country claims as its own, particularly after Sunday s referendum, it was reported in Caracas. The Essequibo is home to 125,000 of Guyana s 800,000 citizens.