France ready for Iranian, Venezuelan oil
The international community should explore all options to alleviate a Russian squeeze of energy supplies that has spiked prices, including talks with producing nations like Iran and Venezuela
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Venezuelan President arrives in Azerbaijan for working visit
President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro has arrived in Azerbaijan for a working visit. A guard of honor was lined up for the Venezuelan President at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport decorated with the …
Maduro is sending message to US from Turkey
Did Biden's snub to Venezuela prompt a last-minute trip to Turkey?
Venezuelan President Maduro to visit Turkey
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro will visit Turkey on Wednesday upon the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Presidency's Directorate of Communications said on Tuesday. According to a statement, the two …
US to ease Venezuela oil restrictions
Italy’s Eni and Spain’s Repsol will get the green light to start shipping Venezuelan crude to Europe from next month
U.S. to allow two companies to ship Venezuelan oil to Europe
Italian oil company Eni SpA and Spain's Repsol SA could begin shipping Venezuelan oil to Europe as soon as next month to make up for Russian crude, five people familiar with the matter said, resuming oil-for-debt swaps halted two years ago …
Venezuelan President reports receiving booster dose of Sputnik Light
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro reported getting a booster dose of the Russian Sputnik Light vaccine against coronavirus on Thursday. "I received a booster dose, it was Sputnik Light, on the same day with Cecilia (his …
How Iran gets oil to Venezuela
The widening energy cooperation between the nations is helping cash-scrapped Venezuela obtain supplies to convert its extraheavy oil and boost exports. A Venezuela-owned tanker in March sailed to a remote spot in the Indian …
Is the world’s black gold set for another boost?
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Plus (OPEC+) crude production fell in March for the first time in more than a year with Western sanctions hitting Russia’s oil flows, and disruptions in Kazakhstan and …
Venezuela recovers its oil production thanks to Iran, China's help
Venezuela appears to be following in Iran’s footsteps by starting to ignore U.S. sanctions on its oil industry to once again develop its substantial crude reserves
Putin and Maduro discuss battle against coronavirus
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the battle against the coronavirus pandemic, including supplies of Russian vaccines, in a phone call with Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro on Thursday, the Kremlin press service reported. …
Iran loses UN voting rights
Eight countries that include Iran, Venezuela and Sudan have lost their right to vote at the United Nations because of unpaid dues. A total of 11 countries are behind in their payments, Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday in …
Erdogan and Maduro discusses bilateral ties, regional matters
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke to his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro over the phone on Tuesday, according to a statement by Turkey’s Communications Directorate. Erdogan and Maduro discussed steps to improve …
Iran's oil industry recovery
Iran’s recent hydrocarbon agreement with Azerbaijan is the latest in a string of developments that demonstrate the country’s determination to overcome U.S. sanctions
Venezuela receives new shipment of Sputnik V vaccine
Another shipment of the Sputnik V vaccine was delivered to Venezuela Monday, Russian embassy in Caracas announced in its Twitter. "Another Sputnik shipment is already in Caracas," the tweet says. According to the …
Russia and Venezuela signed 12 documents on cooperation
Russia and Venezuela, following a meeting of the intergovernmental commission in Caracas, signed 12 documents in various spheres, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said. "Twelve documents were signed on cooperation in …
Venezuela’s Maduro mulls paying for vaccines with oil
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speculated that Venezuela could pay for coronavirus vaccines with oil. "Venezuela has oil tankers, it has clients who buy its oil. Our country will allocate a portion of our produce to …
Venezuela calls Facebook suspension of Maduro 'digital totalitarianism'
Venezuela’s government accused Facebook Inc of “digital totalitarianism” after it froze President Nicolas Maduro’s page for 30 days for violating its policies against spreading misinformation about COVID-19. …
Venezuela not to allow use of AstraZeneca vaccine
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez says her country will not approve the AstraZeneca vaccine against the coronavirus because of concerning side effects. "Venezuela will not give permission to the AstraZeneca vaccine due to …
Maduro: Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine demonstrated 100% efficacy
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said clinical tests of the Russian Sputnik V anti-coronavirus vaccine demonstrated its 100% efficacy. "We conducted tests in Venezuela and it [the vaccine] demonstrated one hundred percent …
