Guyana has appealed to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to stop a Venezuelan referendum about the disputed Esequibo region. According to the ICJ, Guyana wants to prevent the vote in its current form. Later on, the government of Guyana said the request aimed to thwart Venezuela’s plan to claim Guyanese territory. Venezuelan Vice President […]
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