Venezuela has denounced Guyana’s recent oil auctions in disputed maritime areas. The government calls these activities “unlawful,” citing unresolved boundary issues between the nations. In response, the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry released a statement. It asserts that Guyana lacks sovereign rights over these waters. As such, actions there defy international law without a deal with Venezuela. […]
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