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U.N. to hold emergency meeting on Venezuelan claim to Guyana's vast, oil-rich region

Por: MarketWatch Business December 08, 2023

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The letter recounted the arbitration between then-British Guiana and Venezuela in 1899 and the formal demarcation of their border in a 1905 agreement. For over 60 years, he said, Venezuela accepted the boundary, but in 1962 it challenged the 1899 arbitration that set the border. The diplomatic fight over the Essequibo region has flared since then, but it intensified in 2015 after ExxonMobil announced it had found vast amounts of oil off its... + full article



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