US-Venezuela Oil Deal
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President Trump announces a historic oil deal with Venezuela, reportedly involving the development of 17 fields. However, economists and former officials raise concerns, warning of the need for clear rules and legal security, and cautioning against the plundering of Venezuela's resources.
Gonzalez Urrutia says Venezuela’s recovery cannot be measured only in barrels of oil
- Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia said Venezuela’s recovery must be measured by the lives rebuilt through its oil wealth, not only by production volumes. - The agreement announced by the United States and Venezuela would give Washington control of more than 20% of Venezuela’s crude reserves and last 25 years. - Acting President Delcy Rodriguez said the deal targets production above 1.5 million barrels pe…
Maduro posts first photos from U.S. detention and says Venezuela will be reborn
- Nicolás Maduro posted photos from a Brooklyn detention facility, where he appeared in prison clothing and made a victory sign. - He called the images a small gift of love and hope and said Venezuela…
Trump says US will refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve with Venezuelan oil
- President Donald Trump said oil from a newly announced US-Venezuela deal would help replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. - The reserve held about 290 million barrels on Aug. 21, near a 44-year…
Trump claims 'historic oil deal' with Venezuela
- The United States and Venezuela have officially signed an oil agreement, described by Donald Trump as the largest in history. - The deal grants the U.S. majority control over 65 billion barrels of V…
Trump announces 'biggest oil deal in world history' with Venezuela
- President Donald Trump announced a sweeping agreement with Venezuela for access to oil reserves. - The deal reportedly involves developing 17 fields with 65 billion barrels of proven potential. - Th…
Venezuela-US oil deal faces hurdles: economist warns of need for clear rules, legal security
- An economist highlighted the significant opportunity presented by the Venezuela-US oil agreement but cautioned that its success hinges on stable conditions, legal security, and a competitive fiscal …
Trump claims 'biggest oil deal in history' with Venezuela, but details remain unclear
- US President Donald Trump announced a major oil deal with Venezuela, calling it the 'biggest oil deal in world history.' - Trump claims the agreement gives the US majority control over 65 billion ba…
US gains access to Venezuela's vast oil reserves, but China still leads globally
- The U.S. has secured majority control over Venezuelan oil fields containing an estimated 65 billion barrels, significantly increasing its proven reserves. - Despite this deal, China maintains the wo…
Trump announces Venezuela oil deal amid high gas prices, 6 months into Iran war
- The U.S. has announced a deal to purchase oil from Venezuela at cost. - This agreement comes six months after the start of the Iran war and amid persistently high gas prices. - The deal involves a f…
Trump Claims Venezuela Oil Deal, Citing 65 Billion Barrels
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced a deal to control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's oil reserves. - Trump stated the agreement will double America's oil reserves, increase supply, and low…
US Secures 100-Year Control Over Venezuelan Oil Reserves
- The U.S. has secured a 100-year agreement for majority control over at least 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves. - Venezuela's government confirmed the deal, labeling it 'historic,' while…
US gains majority control of Venezuela's vast oil wealth
- The U.S. is poised to acquire majority control over a substantial part of Venezuela's oil reserves. - This move will create the world's second-largest private oil company and secure U.S. energy supp…
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Trump Claims 'Biggest Oil Deal in World History' with Venezuela
- Donald Trump announced a major oil deal with Venezuela, claiming it is the largest in world history. - The agreement reportedly gives the US majority control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oi…
Trump announces 'world's largest oil deal' with Venezuela
- The U.S. and Venezuela have finalized a historic oil agreement granting the U.S. majority control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan reserves. - President Donald Trump hailed the deal as the larg…
US and Venezuela announce 'historic' oil deal
- The United States and Venezuela have announced a significant oil agreement, granting the U.S. majority control over the exploitation of over 65 billion barrels of confirmed crude oil reserves. - U.S…
Trump announces 'biggest oil deal in world history' with Venezuela
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced a major oil deal with Venezuela, granting the U.S. majority control over over 65 billion barrels of proven crude oil reserves. - Trump stated the agreement, sec…
Trump claims historic Venezuela oil deal will double US reserves
- Donald Trump announced a deal with Venezuela to acquire over 65 billion barrels of oil reserves, which he claims will more than double U.S. reserves. - The agreement, described as the largest oil de…
Trump announces historic deal giving US majority control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves
- The United States has secured majority control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's proven oil reserves through a new deal. - President Trump hailed the agreement as the "biggest oil deal in world…
Venezuela and US announce "historic" oil deal after months of negotiations
- The U.S. and Venezuela have finalized a significant oil agreement, with Washington gaining control of over 20% of Venezuela's crude reserves. - President Trump called the deal the "biggest oil deal …
Trump announces US partnership to control fifth of Venezuela's oil reserves
- The US has secured majority control of over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's proven oil reserves through a partnership with private business. - President Trump stated the deal is at no cost to Amer…
Trump announces US will take partial control of Venezuela's oil reserves
- President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will take majority control of over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's proven oil reserves through a partnership with private business. - The deal aims to rev…
Trump announces 'biggest oil deal in world history' with Venezuela
- President Donald Trump announced a deal securing majority U.S. control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves. - Trump stated the deal will more than double American oil reserves and low…
US to take majority stake in Venezuelan oil fields in 'historic deal'
- The United States has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in 17 Venezuelan oil fields, according to President Donald Trump. - Trump described the deal as the "biggest oil deal in histor…
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Trump claims US secured 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil
- US President Donald Trump announced a deal to secure 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves, aiming to increase supply and lower U.S. gasoline prices. - The agreement was reportedly facilitat…
Trump announces US agreement to take partial control of Venezuela's oil reserves
- The US has reached an agreement with Venezuela to secure majority control over more than 65 billion barrels of the country's oil reserves. - President Trump described the deal as the 'biggest oil de…
US-Venezuela oil deal to bring $100 billion in private investment: Rubio
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a new oil deal with Venezuela that is expected to bring nearly $100 billion in private investment. - Rubio stated the deal will secure stable U.S. reser…
Trump announces US majority control of Venezuelan oil reserves
- President Trump announced the U.S. has secured majority control of over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's oil reserves through a partnership with private business. - The deal aims to revive Venezuel…
US and Venezuela Forge 'Historic' Oil Deal
- The US and Venezuela have announced a historic oil agreement granting Washington control over more than 20% of Venezuela's crude reserves. - US companies will develop 17 strategic fields, involving …
Ex-minister Ramírez slams oil deal, warns of Venezuela's resources being plundered
- Former Venezuelan Oil Minister Rafael Ramírez strongly criticized an oil agreement between the interim government and the United States. - Ramírez called the deal "unconstitutional" and "harmful," w…
US and Venezuela announce 'historic' oil deal
- The United States and Venezuela have announced a significant oil agreement, giving the U.S. majority control over exploiting over 65 billion barrels of crude oil reserves. - U.S. President Donald Tr…
Venezuela confirms historic oil deal with the United States
- Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, confirmed a significant oil agreement with the United States. - The deal aims to substantially increase oil production through private sector participa…
Trump announces 'biggest oil deal in world history' with Venezuela
- President Trump announced a major oil deal with Venezuela, granting the U.S. majority control over 65 billion barrels of proven reserves. - Trump described the agreement as "the biggest oil deal in …
Venezuela confirms 'historic' oil deal granting US majority control
- Venezuela has signed a significant oil deal with the United States, granting Washington majority control over 65 billion barrels of proven petroleum reserves. - Interim leader Delcy Rodriguez descri…
Venezuela confirms "historic" oil deal with US, thanks Trump
- Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced a "historic" oil agreement with the United States. - The deal aims to significantly increase oil production through private sector involvemen…
Venezuelan opposition leader urges calm on US oil deal, demands direct benefits
- Opposition leader Juan Pablo Guanipa called for a calm assessment of the new oil agreements between Venezuela and the United States. - He emphasized that the deal's long-term success depends on Vene…
Venezuelan NGO urges clarity on US-Venezuela oil deals, citing human rights concerns
- The Venezuelan NGO Provea is demanding clarification from Delcy Rodríguez and Donald Trump regarding recent oil deal agreements. - Provea warns that US companies and the Trump administration could b…
Venezuela's PSUV backs Delcy Rodríguez on oil deals with US
- Venezuela's ruling PSUV party expressed full support for acting president Delcy Rodríguez regarding oil agreements signed with the United States. - The party emphasized leveraging constitutional too…
Delcy Rodríguez confirms oil deal with the United States
- Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced a significant energy agreement with the United States. - The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields, attracting over $100 billion …