Venezuela ratchets up tensions with Guyana over Exxon Mobil megaproject
Venezuelan coast guard vessels entered Guyana’s waters near Exxon Mobil Corp.’s offshore drilling site over the weekend and transmitted a radio message claiming it was patrolling a “disputed international” maritime zone.
Venezuela naval vessels enter disputed Guyana waters near ExxonMobil site
By Mathew Cohen Venezuela's coast guard vessels allegedly entered Guyanese waters on March 1, approaching an ExxonMobil production vessel in the disputed offshore region, Guyana's President Irfaan Ali has announced.
Guyana says Venezuelan vessel entered oil block in Guyanese waters
Guyanese President Irfaan Ali said on Saturday that a Venezuelan coast guard patrol entered Guyanese waters earlier in the day, approaching an output vessel in an offshore oil block managed by Exxon Mobil .
Venezuela-Guyana Tensions Flare Over Oil-Rich Waters
Washington backed Georgetown following the latest incident and threatened Caracas, which referred to Irfaan Ali as the “Caribbean Zelenskyy.”
Statement by the Commonwealth Secretary-General in support of Guyana after a Venezuelan coast guard vessel entered its territorial waters
General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, has echoed the alarm of Dr Irfaan Ali, the President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, after a coast guard vessel from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela entered the waters of Guyana on 1.
US, Guyana denounce Venezuelan naval incursion
The United States on Saturday denounced what it said were Venezuelan naval vessels "threatening" an ExxonMobil unit in maritime territory claimed by Guyana.
Guyana Chronicle13h
Additional IVS systems to be procured to enhance police’s crime fighting, prevention ability – President Ali
TO transform Guyana’s security landscape, President, Dr Irfaan Ali has revealed ambitious plans to invest heavily in both cutting-edge technology and ...
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Caribbean Community Denounces “Acts Of Aggression And Provocation” By Venezuela’s Alleged Incursion Into Guyana’s Territorial Waters
On Friday, 1 March 2025, CARICOM was informed by the President of Guyana, H.E. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, of the interaction of ...
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Roundup: ExxonMobil / Mardi Gras security / SEC cuts
Guyana President Irfaan Ali on Saturday denounced an incursion by an armed Venezuelan naval vessel in disputed waters that are home to a mammoth offshore oil deposit being developed by ExxonMobil.
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Venezuela repudiates CARICOM's support for provocations by President Irfaan Ali of Guyana
In a message on her Telegram channel, Rodríguez criticized the position of certain representatives of the CARICOM ...
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ExxonMobil FPSO caught in fresh geopolitical spat over dominance of oil-rich region
Guyana has accused a Venezuelan coastguard patrol of entering its waters and approaching a floating production, storage and ...
Guyana Chronicle3d
President Ali calls for unity, respect at Maha Shivaratri service
ECHOING the importance of mutual respect as a unifying force in Guyana, President Dr. Irfaan Ali, in his Maha Shivratri ...
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New sea incident between Venezuela and Guyana
Venezuela's Armed Forces rejected neighboring Guyana's patrolling waters yet to be delimited, Bolivarian authorities ...