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Weekly Report - 14 December 2023 (WR-23-50)
VENEZUELA-GUYANA: Maduro and Ali to meet amid hopes of de-escalation
Nearly two weeks on from a referendum in which Venezuelan voters expressed support for annexing the disputed Essequibo region, tensions between Venezuela and Guyana remain extremely high. But a regional diplomatic effort led by Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva may offer a route to de-escalation; at the time of writing on 14 December, an emergency summit was due to take place between Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro and his Guyanese counterpart, Irfaan Ali.
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