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272. Telegram From the Embassy in Guyana to the Department of State

forthcoming in any significant amount to cover Guyanese shortfall in the projected balance of payments deficit in 1977. Reportedly, the Venezuelans have offered to assist Guyana but for political reasons the GOG may not accept this offer. Libya and Nigeria have also been solicited for aid but at this time there are no indications any funds will be forthcoming. That leaves the Soviet Union and the West. Under present circumstances, it is hard to imagine any aid coming from the U.S. and if so would the GOG swallow its pride and accept Soviet aid, I have been told by the FonMin, depends in part o…

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1977-01-19
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XXIII, Mexico, Cuba, and the Caribbean
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1977-80v23/d272
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Record ID	`frus:frus1977-80v23/d272`

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272. Telegram From the Embassy in Guyana to the Department of State. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1977-80v23/d272.