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Guyana’s National Assembly hears call for Venezuelans to ignore referendum on Essequibo; opposition wants legislation to govern Venezuelan migrants
Foreign Affairs Minister Hugh Todd displays a map showing the award of a large portion of land in the 1899...
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Parliamentary motion denounces Venezuela’s referendum to seize Essequibo, reinforces recognition of World Court to settle border controversy
An internationally recognised map of Guyana that includes Essequibo. The National Assembly on Sunday released a parliamentary motion against Venezuela's...
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UG investigating alleged “inappropriate” remarks by part-time lecturer
The University of Guyana (UG) on Friday said it was "appalled" at alleged utterances by a part-time lecturer and has...
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Brazil, US, OAS Secretary General urge peaceful resolution of Guyana-Venezuela territorial controversy
Prime Minister Mark Phillips addressing the Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States Amid concerns by Guyana that Venezuela's...
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Govt to address opposition concerns about preparation for united parliamentary resolution against Venezuela
Guyana's bipartisan parliamentary Foreign Relations Comm The opposition coalition of A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) on Tuesday...
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President goes to Essequibo and tells Venezuela “every square inch” is Guyana’s’ assures security forces will protect Guyanese
Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Brigadier Omar Khan and President Irfaan Ali in Essequibo President Irfaan Ali on...
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National Assembly sets date for meeting on Venezuela’s border claim
Mr. Sherlock Isaacs The 65 parliamentarians were Friday informed that the National Assembly would be meeting in another seven days...
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CARICOM says Venezuela’s referendum has no bearing on international law
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) notes the decision of the Venezuelan National Assembly to conduct a popular referendum on defending Venezuela’s...
Read moreDetailsGuyana must intensify local, international efforts against Venezuela- Trotman, Kirton
Mr. Raphael Trotman. As Venezuela prepare to vote in early December on a question concerning Guyana's 160,000-square-kilometre (62,000-square-mile) county of...
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Meeting with teachers was not negotiation- Pres Ali; GTUC sensed no commitment to collective bargaining
President Irfaan Ali has refuted claims by the Guyana Teachers Union, Guyana Public Service Union and the opposition that his...
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