US Energy Secretary Says US to Increase Involvement in Venezuela's Oil Sector

NAMPA / Sputnik
2026-01-11
MOSCOW, January 11 (RIA Novosti) - The role of American companies in Venezuela's oil sector will be expanded, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Sunday. The statement came amid a meeting between US President Donald Trump and representatives of major oil companies in Venezuela at the end of the week. The American leader noted that they would spend at least $100 billion to restore production capacity and infrastructure​​​. In addition to the......
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