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Back|Rubio says US-Venezuela oil deal could bring $100 billion in private investment
Rubio says US-Venezuela oil deal could bring $100 billion in private investment
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TASS·1 hour ago·Politics·1 min read·🇷🇺Russia

Rubio says US-Venezuela oil deal could bring $100 billion in private investment

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  • US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on X that an oil deal with the United States could help Venezuela attract approximately $100 billion in private investment, secure stable oil reserves for the US, lower domestic gas prices, create high-paying jobs, and support economic reconstruction in Venezuela.
  • This follows President Trump's announcement of a deal securing majority US control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's proven oil reserves.

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The United States has historically sought to influence Venezuela's oil sector amid political tensions, particularly regarding the legitimacy of Venezuela's government. Previous sanctions and diplomatic standoffs have limited US-Venezuela energy cooperation.

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WASHINGTON, August 29. /TASS/. An oil deal with the United States will help Venezuela attract about $100 billion in private investment, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on X.

According to his version, the agreement will be instrumental for the United States in "securing stable reserves and low-cost oil and lowering gas prices here at home. For the Venezuelan people, this deal will bring nearly $100 billion in private investment, support thousands of high-paying jobs, and drive the reconstruction of Venezuela's economy."

Earlier on Friday, US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Venezuela that "secured majority US control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela."

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  • The US-Venezuela oil deal will proceed to formal ratification within the next 2-3 months

    Likely · Within months

  • Private investment in Venezuela's energy sector will begin flowing within 6 months of deal finalization

    Possible · Within months

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  • ?What are the specific terms of the oil deal regarding revenue sharing?
  • ?How will the deal affect existing sanctions on Venezuela?
  • ?What timeline is expected for the $100 billion in private investment to materialize?
  • ?How will Venezuelan citizens benefit from the promised high-paying jobs?

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  • US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on X that an oil deal with the United States could help Venezuela attract approximately $100 billion in private investment, secure stable oil reserves for the US, lower domestic gas prices, create high-paying jobs, and support economic reconstruction in Venezuela.
  • This follows President Trump's announcement of a deal securing majority US control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's proven oil reserves.

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