SAEDNEWS: U.S. President Claims He Will Not Allow Venezuela’s Blockade to Be Broken
According to Saed News’ political service, citing Al Jazeera, U.S. President Donald Trump said that no one would be allowed to violate the sanctions imposed on Venezuela.
Expressing anger over the expulsion of American companies from the country, he added, “Venezuela has taken our oil, and we want that oil returned.”
Venezuela’s Oil Storage Reaches Maximum Capacity
Bloomberg reported that due to U.S.-imposed restrictions on Venezuelan oil exports, the country’s oil storage capacity is nearing its limit.
U.S. Oil Companies Decline Trump’s Request to Return
Separately, Politico, citing informed sources, reported that the Trump administration had discussed with American oil companies the possibility of returning to Venezuela after President Nicolás Maduro.
According to the report, U.S. oil companies have explicitly told the Trump administration that they have no interest in returning to Venezuela, even in a post-Maduro scenario.