In Sunday’s election, President Nicolás Maduro has called to elect a governor of Essequibo — a region that actually belongs ...

The State Department says elections called by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to elect a governor and legislators for the ...

Venezuelans on Sunday for the first time elected a governor and other lawmakers for Essequibo, an oil-rich region that ...

Maduro's power paves the way for a constitutional reform that will alter the core of the country's political principles, says ...

Venezuela elected officials on Sunday for the first time for Essequibo region, an oil-rich territory that Caracas claims from ...

It is unclear how the officials, once elected, plan on running the territory, which Guyana governs. The election is the latest provocation in a long-running territory dispute between Venezuela and ...

The Motion comes on the heels of a planned election by Venezuela to elect a governor for the Essequibo region on May 25. This plan has been derided as Guyana remains in full control of Essequibo.

Venezuela’s ruling party has claimed victory in regional and parliamentary elections that were boycotted by the opposition.

Elections held outside the bounds of jurisdiction do not confer legitimacy; they invite conflict. Guyana and Venezuela are bound by geography. Neither can relocate; both must find a path to ...

A threat’ – Ahead of the vote, Guyana’s President Irfaan ... which earlier this month ordered Venezuela to suspend plans to extend its election to Essequibo. Maduro said Sunday, after ...