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Venezuelans approve referendum to claim sovereignty over much of neighboring Guyana, officials say

Por: Los Angeles Times World December 04, 2023

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Venezuelans on Sunday approved a referendum called by President Nicolás Maduro's government to claim sovereignty over a large oil- and mineral-rich swath of neighboring Guyana, the country’s electoral authority announced. Few voters could be seen at voting centers throughout the voting period, but the National Electoral Council claimed more than 10.5 million voters cast ballots. Venezuela has long argued the territory was stolen when the... + full article



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