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1887 Diario de Caracas cartoon on the British advance on the Barima, Amacuro, Cuyuni and Yuruani rivers, after diplomatic relations between Venezuela and the United Kingdom were severed. Following the establishment of Gran Colombia in 1819, territorial disputes at west or Essequibo river began between Gran Colombia, later Venezuela, and the ...
Latin America–United Kingdom relations are the diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between the United Kingdom and the countries of Latin America. England and Great Britain had long-standing interests in colonial Latin America , including privateering , the slave trade (and its abolition ), and founding their own colonies in the West ...
The dispute went unmentioned for many years until gold was discovered in the region, which disrupted relations between the United Kingdom and Venezuela. [12] In 1876, gold mines inhabited mainly by English-speaking people had been established in the Cuyuni basin , which was Venezuelan territory beyond the Schomburgk line but within the area ...
The arrests are likely to deepen Venezuela's already tense relations with Spain and the United States after a disputed presidential election in July. ... Tensions between Venezuela and the United ...
In May, PDVSA, Venezuela’s oil state company, said that the Spanish oil company Repsol had received a license from the United States to continue operating in Venezuela. Maurel & Prom made a ...
Bilateral relations between Italy and Venezuela began on 17 March 1856 with the accreditation in Naples of a Venezuelan Consulate. In 1857, the first Italian consular office in Venezuela was established in Maracaibo, and in 1859 the second was based in La Guaira, to receive the emigrants from the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in Venezuela.
After Venezuela's July 2024 presidential election, the report submitted to the Human Rights Council in Geneva documented a "pattern of escalated human rights violations committed by Venezuelan ...
During the Spanish American wars of independence, the United States was officially neutral but permitted Spanish American agents to obtain weapons and supplies.With the reception of Manuel Torres in 1821, the Gran Colombia (present-day Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, northern Peru, Venezuela, western Guyana and northwest Brazil) became the first former Spanish colony recognized by the United States ...