{"id":513063,"date":"2026-07-02T20:23:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T00:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/trump-claims-that-the-current-relationship-between-the-u-s-and-venezuela-is-excellent\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T20:25:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T00:25:03","slug":"trump-claims-that-the-current-relationship-between-the-u-s-and-venezuela-is-excellent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/trump-claims-that-the-current-relationship-between-the-u-s-and-venezuela-is-excellent\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump claims that the current relationship between the U.S. and Venezuela &#8220;is excellent&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Washington<\/strong>.- U.S. President Donald Trump stated this Thursday that the relationship between the U.S. and Venezuela &#8220;<strong>is excellent<\/strong>,&#8221; and that the South American country is doing better than ever with the exploitation and export of oil, without mentioning how earthquakes could affect the country&#8217;s economic situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an interview with CNBC journalist Joe Kernen, the president stressed that the ties between the two countries are at their best moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c<strong>Our relationship with Venezuela is excellent. They are doing better than ever with oil<\/strong>\u201d, noted Trump in the talk in which he highlighted the encouraging data of the US economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He highlighted that large companies are entering Venezuela and that the U.S. is also getting a good share of the oil, &#8220;<strong>as it should be<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The United States Charg\u00e9 d&#8217;Affaires in Venezuela, John Barrett, said at the beginning of June that Venezuela&#8217;s oil exports have reached 1.25 million barrels per day, their &#8220;<strong>highest level in seven years<\/strong>,&#8221; and asserted that this increase is the result of the plan being implemented by the Trump Administration following the capture of Nicol\u00e1s Maduro last January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You can also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/internacionales\/administracion-de-trump-anuncia-medidas-contra-el-turismo-de-nacimiento-en-eeuu\/\">Trump administration announces measures against &#8220;birth tourism&#8221; in the US<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to official figures collected in the report published in May by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Venezuela&#8217;s crude oil production had increased by 27.6% from January to May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since Maduro&#8217;s detention and amidst Washington&#8217;s marked interest in Venezuelan oil, Rodr\u00edguez has promoted a set of reforms, especially in the area of hydrocarbons to allow for foreign investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is unclear how the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that shook Venezuela last week will affect oil production and infrastructure renovation projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The United States has been one of the countries that has sent aid for Delcy Rodr\u00edguez&#8217;s government to deal with the catastrophe that has left at least 2,295 dead and 11,267 injured, according to the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@deultimominutotv\/featured\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@deultimominutotv\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official<\/a> report. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington.- U.S. President Donald Trump stated this Thursday that the relationship between the U.S. and Venezuela &#8220;is excellent,&#8221; and that the South American country is doing better than ever with the exploitation and export of oil, without mentioning how earthquakes could affect the country&#8217;s economic situation. 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