More US sanctions target Venezuelan officials with close ties to Maduro
From WN The Trump administration imposed sanctions targeting eight more Venezuelan officials on Wednesday, including the brother of late socialist leader Hugo Chavez, as punishment for their role in helping create the new legislative super body with President Nicolas Maduro,…
Petro deal fears
By Bert Wilkinson From Caribbean Life Despite repeated assurances from Venezuelan diplomats and authorities in Caracas, governments in a growing number of Caribbean Community countries are becoming increasingly worried about the continued existence of a concession oil deal Venezuela signed…