Landslide for Venezuela’s “Yes” Vote on Essequibo's Annexation

par This Is Beirut, 2023-12-04 11:46 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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95% of voters chose to support the "yes" camp in the referendum on Venezuela's annexation of the Guyanese province of Essequibo, according to results published on Monday, December 4. However, it seems unlikely that Nicolas Maduro's regime will attempt to seize this resource-rich territory by force. Venezuelan electoral authorities on Sunday ...