Earlier this month, the U.S. government announced it will extradite three Tren de Aragua members to Chile for their involvement in the case.
On Sunday, Venezuelans will head to the polls to elect governors and lawmakers, as well as officials who would supposedly administer the Essequibo region.In 2023, Maduro threatened to annex the region by force after holding a referendum asking voters if Essequibo should be turned into a Venezuelan state.
The dispute over the region began more than a century ago, when an international tribunal in 1899 drew the border between the South American neighbors.In 2018, Guyana went to the International Court of Justice and asked judges to uphold the 1899 ruling. Meanwhile, Venezuela has dismissed the border drawn more than a century ago, noting Guyana was still a British colony. It has argued that a 1966 agreement to resolve the dispute effectively nullified the original arbitration.The case is still pending in court while
held in late 2023 to diffuse the situation.Last week, Guyana’s government reported three separate attacks from the Venezuelan side on Guyanese soldiers patrolling a border river. Earlier this year,
in a separate attack, some of them seriously.
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