Venezuela-Guyana border dispute

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Venezuela-Guyana_border_dispute
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:farmer
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Essequibo dispute
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Guayana_Esequiba
gptkbp:escalatedIn 1962
gptkbp:GuyanaControls gptkb:Guayana_Esequiba
gptkbp:GuyanaFormerlyKnownAs gptkb:British_Guiana
gptkbp:GuyanaPopulationInDisputedArea ~125,000
gptkbp:GuyanaPosition 1899 Arbitral Award is valid
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Venezuela-Guyana border dispute
gptkbp:internationalInvolvement United Nations Secretary-General mediation
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Guyana
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:1899_Arbitral_Award
gptkbp:recentTension 2023 referendum in Venezuela
gptkbp:relatedTo oil exploration in disputed area
gptkbp:size about 159,500 square kilometers
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Geneva_Agreement_(1966)
gptkb:Good_Offices_Process
International Court of Justice case
gptkbp:VenezuelaClaims territory west of the Essequibo River
gptkbp:VenezuelaPosition 1899 Arbitral Award is null and void
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Guayana_Esequiba_region
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7