U.S.-Venezuela Oil Deal Faces Backlash and Uncertainty

Chronology

1. 28-08-2026
   U.S.-Venezuela Oil Deal Sparks Legal and Political Backlash

   3 articles

   Reports indicate that the United States and Venezuela are nearing a sweeping oil agreement that could give U.S. companies long-term access to selected fields in the Orinoco Belt and Lake Maracaibo, with proposals ranging from leases to joint ventures and production-sharing arrang…
2. 29-08-2026
   US-Venezuela Oil Deal Promises Control Amid Uncertainty

   11 articles

   President Donald Trump says the United States has reached a historic agreement with Venezuela to obtain majority control over the development of 17 oil fields containing more than 65 billion barrels of proven reserves. Reported terms include a 100-year concession, a new public-pr…