Venezuela FM meets Rubio, Bessent in Washington; Maduro calls talks 'extraordinary'

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Oliver Blanco met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and Energy Department officials in Washington, marking a rare high-level bilateral engagement. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez described the meeting as 'extraordinary,' signaling a potential thaw in US-Venezuela relations. The talks also included Venezuela's participation in the XXX Ibero-American Summit in Madrid, suggesting a broader diplomatic outreach.

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