Guyana-Venezuela tensions

The president of Guyana, Irfaan Ali, has put the military on high alert after his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolás Maduro ordered his state oil company to issue extraction licences in the oil- rich region of Essequibo. We speak to two journalists - one in Guyana and one in Venezuela - to get the latest on what's happening.

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Presenter: James Reynolds

Photo Credit: Reuters 03/12/2023 Maduro votes in referendum on disputed territory with Guyana, in Caracas