Oil deal will bring $100 billion in investment to Venezuela – Rubio
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Oil deal will bring $100 billion in investment to Venezuela – Rubio

SAPO Notícias29 August 2026 at 01:43

The oil deal signed between Washington and Caracas will attract nearly 100 billion dollars in private investment to Venezuela, according to the US chief diplomat. The amount is equivalent to approximately 86 billion euros. The article cites Marco Rubio, current US Secretary of State, as the source of the information. The agreement represents a milestone in relations between the two countries, which have historically maintained diplomatic tensions.

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