Venezuela Approves Creation of Guayana Esequiba State: A Step Toward Territorial Recovery - teleSUR English

Venezuela Approves Creation of Guayana Esequiba State: A Step Toward Territorial Recovery - teleSUR English

Venezuela moves to create Guayana Esequiba state after 90% public approval. Maduro accuses critics of ‘imperialist plots’ in escalating Guyana territorial dispute. Related: Venezuela Assures That it Will not Renounce the Right to the Esequibo Overwhelming Public Support for New State Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced that more than 90% of the population has backed the creation of the state of Guayana Esequiba. During his program “Mad…

Guyana defends an 1899 award that set the current borders and the government of President Irfaan Ali asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to ratify it.

01-04-25.-The national secretary general of the MAS, Felipe Mujica, condemned the statements of the Secretary of State of the United States, Marco Rubio, according to which Venezuela would have among its plans to attack Guyana with whom the territory of the Esequibo is disputed. He pointed out that the United States has nothing...

Venezuela’s government announced Monday (31) the nomination of a senior military officer as a candidate for governor of Essequibo, an oil-rich region disputed with Guyana. Elections for parliament and regional governments will take place on May 25, including the election of authorities for Essequibo, a 160,000 km² territory that is at the center of a historic dispute between Caracas and Georgetown. The conflict gained new attention in 2015, when…

The Psuv will run Neil Villamizar, 55, as governor of the Esequibo. The military has held several positions within the Armed Forces.

The Chavismo announced this Monday as a candidate for "Governor of the Esequibo" to the military Neil Villamizar, in the face of the fraudulent regional and legislative elections of May 25. "This year we will have deputies of our Guayana Esequiba and, in addition (...), the governor of the state Guayana Esequiba will be elected", said in a transmission of the state channel Venezuelan Television (VTV), the first vice president of the United Socia…