Guyana’s Defense Force is actively strengthening its connections with Brazil and Canada’s armed forces. This move is particularly significant given the ongoing dispute with Venezuela over the Esequibo region. Recently, Georgetown hosted the 26th Regional Military Exchange Meeting between Brazil and Guyana. This yearly event is a platform for military officials from both countries to […]
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