Caracas, Dec 5, 2025 (AFP) - 'Besieged' Venezuela unveils reduced budget for 2026

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2025-12-05

The government of a "besieged" Venezuela on Thursday unveiled a proposed 2026 budget which, in US dollars, is 12 percent smaller than its spending plan for this year. Vice President Delcy Rodriguez presented a $19.9 billion budget for 2026 to the National Assembly as leftist President Nicolas Maduro faces the looming threat of US military action against the oil-producing Latin American country. "We present this budget in a particular context of......

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