US gains joint venture rights to 17 oil fields in Venezuela
They publishedVenezuelans skeptical of US oil deal reshaping their future
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Who
What
- Acting President Delcy Rodriguez agreed to give the US control of roughly one-fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves.
- The deal involves a joint venture with North American Blue Energy Partners for 100-year rights over 17 fields.
- Venezuela’s total oil reserves are about 300 billion barrels, with 65 billion in the fields involved.
- Many Venezuelans view the move as a surrender, citing longstanding fears over national control of resources.
- Sanctions and mismanagement have strained the industry; some hope for future growth and jobs from oil.
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topics: Politics, Economy, Energy · language: eng
topics: Politics, Economy, Energy · language: eng
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