🇻🇪🇧🇷🇬🇾Lula said he expects "common sense" from Venezuela and Guyana in the Essequibo dispute

https://bit.ly/3sY4O0t

🇬🇾🇨🇺🇻🇪 The president of Guyana, Irfaan Ali, met with the president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz Canel.

The Guyanese president urged Cuba to join CARICOM to ask for a "commitment" from Venezuela to maintain the region as a zone of peace.

Results of the Consultative Referendum for Essequibo, with a participation of 10,554,230 people (votes)

Q No. 1

• Yes: 97.83% ✅
• No: 2.17% ❌

Q No. 2

• Yes: 98.11% ✅
• No: 1.8% ❌

Q No. 3

• Yes: 95.40% ✅
• No: 4.10% ❌

Q No. 4

• Yes: 95.94% ✅
• No: 4.06% ❌

Q No. 5

• Yes: 95.93% ✅
• No: 4.07% ❌

Q's

1) Do you agree to reject by all means, in accordance with the law, the line fraudulently imposed by the Paris Arbitration Award of 1899, which seeks to deprive us of our Guayana Esequiba?

2) Do you support the 1966 Geneva Agreement as the only valid legal instrument to reach a practical and satisfactory solution for Venezuela and Guyana regarding the controversy over the territory of Guayana Esequiba?

3) Do you agree with Venezuela's historical position of not recognizing the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice to resolve the territorial controversy over Guayana Esequiba?

4) Do you agree to oppose, by all legal means, Guyana's claim to unilaterally dispose of a pending sea to be delimited, illegally and in violation of international law?

5) Do you agree with the creation of the Guayana Esequiba state and the development of an accelerated plan for comprehensive care for the current and future population of that territory that includes, among others, the granting of citizenship and Venezuelan identity card, in accordance to the Geneva Agreement and international law, consequently incorporating said state on the map of Venezuelan territory?

🇺🇸 🇬🇾 🇻🇪 The U.S. military reiterated its support for Guyana in the hours before Venezuela's national referendum on the Essequibo.

📝 Commander cool wine aunt doesn't seem very confident that her "vibe-based diplomacy" will successfully deter any real challenge to American hegemony.

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— tbh, again.

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Hong Kong democracy activist Agnes Chow jumps bail, will stay in Canada

https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/04/hong-kong-democracy-activist-agnes-chow-jumps-bail-will-stay-in-canada/

🇪🇪🇷🇺 Estonia says ‘prepared’ to close Russia border

Estonia said Wednesday (29 November) it was “prepared” to close its border with Russia following a similar move by Finland, with Tallinn citing a potential threat by its eastern neighbour.

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said the situation on Finland’s border, which has seen a surge in undocumented migrants in recent weeks, was “a blatant hybrid attack conducted by Russia”.

According to the statement by Estonian foreign ministry, Tsahkna added the Baltic state is “prepared to close its border with Russia and defend itself against any hybrid attacks”.

https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/estonia-says-prepared-to-close-russia-border/

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