Venezuela Warns of Firm Response to Exxon’s Esequibo Drilling Plans

Venezuela has announced a “firm” reaction to Exxon Mobil Corp.’s plan to drill in the Esequibo, a region disputed with Guyana. Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino stated that any exploration by Exxon would encounter a “proportional and legally justified” response. He claims the area belongs to Venezuela by right. Exxon aims to expand its drilling west […]

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