Trump says U.S. to take control of 65B barrels of Venezuela oil reserves in new deal

Acting President Delcy Rodríguez's government in a statement said the deal involves the development of 17 fields with a proven potential of 65 billion barrels.

President Donald Trump has set out an unprecedented plan for the US to take charge of a fifth of Venezuela's extensive oil reserves. The move relies on American firms restoring the OPEC member's struggling energy sector, while providing additional crude to lower US fuel costs.Giving little specific detail on the arrang

President Donald Trump on Friday announced an unprecedented US push ​to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves, betting that American companies can revive the OPEC nation's battered energy industry while delivering a new source of crude to help bring down US fuel prices.

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The US has reached a deal with Venezuela to control more than 65 billion barrels of its proven oil reserves, President Donald Trump announced.

Venezuelan interim president says the unusual agreement will help revive her country's economy.

The United States has struck a deal with Venezuela to secure "majority US control" of more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil, according to Donald Trump.

U.S. to Take Control of Much of Venezuela’s Proven Oil Reserves  WSJ

President Trump said Friday evening that there will be “majority U.S. control” of a large swath of Venezuela’s oil reserves.  “BREAKING NEWS: The United States of America has just entered into an Agreement with the Country of Venezuela on, THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY!” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. 

Donald Trump says the US reached an agreement for control of over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil. : Jose Bula Urrutia/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Trump says the US secured "majority control" of over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil. The White House has not released the agreement or disclosed

Trump Says Venezuela Has Agreed To Give U.S. Control Of Massive Oil Reserves  HuffPost

Trump said the deal was negotiated by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez. He announced the agreement in a social media post. The announcement comes almost nine months after the US military, acting on Trump's orders, carried out an operation t