The US has condemned Venezuelan naval activity that threatens ExxonMobil’s operations in Guyana’s claimed waters. Guyana’s President reported the incursion by a Venezuelan patrol boat, emphasizing concerns over territorial violations.
The United States condemned a recent incident involving Venezuelan naval vessels, which it claims posed a threat to an ExxonMobil operation in waters claimed by Guyana. This accusation followed a declaration by Guyana’s President, Irfaan Ali, who reported that a Venezuelan patrol boat had breached Guyana’s exclusive maritime zone early in the morning hours.
The recent naval incursion by Venezuela has heightened tensions in the region, with both the US and Guyana expressing serious concerns. The US has vocalized its support for Guyana’s maritime claims, underscoring the significance of international maritime law in resolving such disputes.
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