#Venezuela: #Guyana: Sanctions fail to deter Caracas from launching an annexation of Guyana's territory and treasures. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
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🗓️ 13 December 2023
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#Venezuela: #Guyana: Sanctions fail to deter Caracas from launching an annexation of Guyana's territory and treasures. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/what-to-know-about-venezuelas-move-to-claim-guyanas-essequibo-region/ar-AA1l6UE4
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| 0:40.0 | Venezuela, Venezuela under sanctions by the United States, |
| 0:44.0 | since the rogue regime of Maduro took control |
| 0:48.0 | to not only beggar the people of Venezuela, but also to threaten its neighbors. |
| 0:56.4 | And one of those neighbors is now Giana. |
| 0:59.0 | Other neighbors that can be included in this also include Colombia also include the Andean chain. |
| 1:05.0 | Madura is busy. He also has partners from outside the continent. |
| 1:08.8 | Moscow's mentioned, Beijing's mentioned, Tehran's mention. I want to stay with Guyana. It's a very small state. |
| 1:14.8 | However, at the same time, a discovery in a large uninhabited part of Guyana. |
| 1:20.6 | It's triple canopy jungle. This is the Amazon. |
| 1:24.0 | A large discovery by Exxon these last years. |
| 1:27.0 | 11 billion barrels of oil off shore from an area known as the Sakeboe. |
| 1:31.0 | At the same time comes Venezuela with a claim that dates back to 1899 |
| 1:36.8 | when it was British Guiana. This is the empire exceeding territory, and ruler to the people of Guyana. |
| 1:47.0 | And yet, Gregory, that, as well as under sanctions, so sanctions have been lifted recently for various bartering positions. |
| 1:56.4 | I think the most recent is about an election in 24 and allowing a candidate for the opposition to run against Maduro. |
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