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Trump confirms U.S. control of Venezuelan oil
The Iranian president announced that the United States has managed to control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s confirmed oil reserves. This move is considered an attempt to bolster Venezuela’s struggling economy and to provide greater oil supplies to the American market. The goal of this action is to revitalize Venezuela’s oil sector, which holds the largest oil reserves in the world, despite its production declining to around 1.25 million barrels per day due to weak investment, poor management, and sanctions. This step represents a significant expansion of America’s role in the Venezuelan oil industry, with promises to attract investments estimated at about $100 billion, generate huge revenues for the Venezuelan government, support the local economy, and provide a stable source of oil at low prices. However, experts mention there are legal and financial ambiguities, as the fate of the agreement and the associated legal and constitutional challenges remain unclear. By achieving these objectives, Washington plans to enhance energy security in the region and improve fuel prices for American consumers.
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