Suriname Elections: High Stakes Amid Oil Discoveries
paramaribo May 25, 2025 21:30Suriname heads to the polls with high stakes as oil discoveries off its coast raise interests. Despite tensions, a sense of unity prevails among voters in Paramaribo.
Suriname heads to the polls with high stakes as oil discoveries off its coast raise interests. Despite tensions, a sense of unity prevails among voters in Paramaribo.
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