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03.08.26 - 10:51
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Trump′s Venezuela Oil Push Hits A Roadblock (ZeroHedge)
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Trump's Venezuela Oil Push Hits A Roadblock
Venezuela's long-awaited oil revival has been slower than many in Washington anticipated., according to the Wall Street Journal.
Seven months after Nicolás Maduro's removal, negotiations between the interim government and major U.S. energy companies remain bogged down, with no landmark investment deals despite the country's vast crude reserves.
Rather than rushing back into the country, firms such as ExxonMobil and Chevron are taking a cautious approach. Executives remain wary of Venezuela's history of nationalizing foreign assets, unresolved compensation disputes dating back to the Chávez era, and lingering political uncertainty. As Francisco Monaldi of Rice University's Baker Institute put it, "They have been burned twice," making boards reluctant to approve multibillion-dollar projects unless the opportunity is exceptionally attractive.
Photo: WSJ
WSJ writes that competition has also complicated negotiations. Several companies ar...
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