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The tensions between Guyana and Venezuela continue as their spat over the Essequibo region may get even more thanks as a US Department of Defense official is set to visit.
Guyana’s Foreign Ministry met with several diplomats yesterday to enlist their support as the country bolsters its position to fight Venezuela from taking control of the disputed Essequibo region.
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro's obsession with annexing the Essequibo region of Guyana has led to a referendum on declaring it as part of the country's territory.
Venezuelans voted by a wide margin Sunday to approve the takeover of an oil-rich region in neighboring Guyana
Venezuelans voted by a wide margin Sunday to approve the takeover of an oil-rich region in neighboring Guyana – the latest escalation in a long-running territorial dispute between the two countries, fueled by the recent discovery of vast offshore energy resources.