Venezuelan government accepts referendum to claim oil-rich part of Guyana

Venezuelan government accepts referendum to claim oil-rich part of Guyana

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Venezuelans on Sunday approved a referendum called by the government of President Nicolás Maduro to claim sovereignty over an oil- and mineral-rich area of neighboring Guyana it argues was stolen when the border was drawn more than a century ago. It remains unclear how Maduro will enforce the…

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