Guyana’s president denounces Venezuelan incursion in offshore oil field operated by ExxonMobil

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Open this photo in gallery: Guyana's President Irfaan Ali speaks during a press conference in Argyle, St. Vincent, Dec. 14, 2023.Lucanus D. Ollivierre/The Associated Press Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali on Saturday denounced an incursion by an armed Venezuelan naval vessel in disputed waters that are home to a mammoth offshore oil deposit being developed by ExxonMobil. In a televised address, Ali said Guyana was hurriedly notifying all of its international allies, including the Trump administration, and had summoned Venezuela’s ambassador in the capital, Georgetown, to lodge a formal protest. “This incursion is a matter of grave concern,” he said. “Guyana’s...