Guayana Esequiba (Q2652331)
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the territory west of the Essequibo River, which belongs to Guyana under an international treaty of 1896 but has been claimed since the 1960s by Venezuela, contesting the treaty; it comprises c. 70% of Guyana's territory and 1/6 of its population
- Zona en Reclamación
- Zone in Reclamation
- Territorio del Esequibo
- Esequibo Territory
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English | Guayana Esequiba |
the territory west of the Essequibo River, which belongs to Guyana under an international treaty of 1896 but has been claimed since the 1960s by Venezuela, contesting the treaty; it comprises c. 70% of Guyana's territory and 1/6 of its population |
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