Trump meets Venezuela's Delcy Rodriguez, celebrates oil deal
US President Trump met with Venezuelan official Delcy Rodriguez in New York, celebrating an oil agreement. The deal appears to prioritize US access to Venezuelan oil while leaving the Maduro government in power, raising questions about US policy consistency. The meeting signals a potential shift in US-Venezuela relations, but the details and implications remain unclear.
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US-Venezuela Diplomatic Rapprochement and Venezuelan Political Transition
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodríguez has engaged in high-level diplomatic meetings with former US President Trump, publicly thanking the US for its role in regime change and pledging elections without a specified date. This marks a significant shift in US-Venezuela relations, driven by oil interests and debt restructuring, following the reported capture of Nicolás Maduro. The precise terms of any bilateral agreements and the timeline for Venezuelan elections remain uncertain.