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A long-running territorial dispute between Venezuela and Guyana is reaching a boiling point, with Guyana saying it faces an existential threat in the form of a referendum in neighbouring Venezuela, scheduled in December. In this video, we’re going to take a look at the territorial dispute, explain the planned referendum, and what could happen next.
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1 – https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/offshore-discoveries-turn-tiny-guyana-into-oil-hotspot-2023-10-23/
2 – https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/locations/guyana/guyana-project-overview#DiscoveriesintheStabroekBlock
3 – https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/guyana-says-another-significant-discovery-made-stabroek-offshore-block-2023-10-26/
4 – https://dpi.gov.gy/guyana-will-produce-1-3-m-barrels-of-oil-per-day-by-2027-minister-indar/
5 – https://youtu.be/RJH3j3R8heA
6 – https://history.state.gov/milestones/1866-1898/venezuela
7 – https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-guyana-court-hague-maduro-dispute-31f733ea496515488734f7fd8ccdec73
8 – https://www.barrons.com/news/guyana-tells-un-top-court-of-existential-threat-over-venezuela-vote-8028950c
9 – https://thecommonwealth.org/news/statement-commonwealth-secretary-general-escalation-guyana-venezuela-border-dispute
9 – https://caricom.org/statement-by-the-caribbean-community-caricom-on-the-guyana-venezuela-border-controversy/
9 – https://www.oas.org/en/media_center/press_release.asp?sCodigo=E-056/23
10 – https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuela-tells-world-court-referendum-go-ahead-despite-guyana-resistance-2023-11-15/
11 – https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20231027-guyana-okays-drilling-for-oil-discovered-in-waters-claimed-by-venezuela
11 – https://demerarawaves.com/2023/10/18/guyana-asks-venezuela-to-explain-troop-buildup-informs-international-regional-partners/
12 – https://demerarawaves.com/2023/11/12/venezuela-will-not-invade-guyana-or-create-any-conflict-says-ambassador-perez-silva/
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