The UN Security Council recently addressed the status of the Esequibo region, caught between Venezuela’s claims and Guyana’s administration. This area, notable for its vast oil and mineral wealth, remains a significant dispute point. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Guyana’s envoy, reported widespread support for her country’s stance on maintaining the region’s current boundaries. This meeting responded to […]
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