Diplomatic teams from Venezuela and Guyana are to discuss Thursday in ... when it was part of the Spanish empire, with the Essequibo River as a natural borderline. Thursday's meeting was called ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana ... river island shared by both countries. Work on the bridge, which links Venezuela’s mainland to a military base, has caused a decades-old row over border lines in the ...

The map in this story was amended to show other disputed areas. The presidents of Venezuela and Guyana pledged after direct talks not to resort to force to settle a long-simmering – and recently ...

a 61,600 sq mile area west of the Essequibo River. The two countries are before the ICJ concerning the Arbitral Award of October 3, 1899. The case, which was filed by Guyana in March 2018 ...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro reaffirmed Venezuela’s historical territorial rights to Guyana Essequibo ... kilometer territory west of the Essequibo River has been ongoing for over ...