The United States warns Maduro that he rejects “the electoral farce in the Esequibo”
This Sunday, Chavismo has referred to as to vote by authorities within the state of Guyana Esequiba, created final yr on the territory in dispute with Guyana. The United States has warned that it rejects “all attempts by Nicolás Maduro and its illegitimate regime of undermining Guyana’s territorial integrity including this last electoral farce in the Esequibo region.”
At the time of beginning the voting, Guyanés President Irfaan Ali, had additionally warned that he was able to defend each centimeter of the Esequibo. “Those who seek to threaten us, who become ambitious, should know that our troops in the front line are ready to defend each inch from our country. Under different circumstances and challenges.” Days earlier than, Randy Jagdeo had been arrested, a Guyanese citizen who wrote on Facebook that the Esquibo belonged to Venezuela. He was accused of incitement to betrayal of the homeland after which launched on bail, in accordance with native media.
Some 21,000 voters in 12 facilities had been relocated within the parishes of the Costa and San Isidro of the Sifontes municipality of the state of Bolívar for the constituency of the Esequibo. The tumerem parish was not noted. Maduro pretends to decide on, along with the governor, eight nationwide and 7 regional parliamentarians for the illustration of this territory.
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