{"id":513098,"date":"2026-07-02T22:23:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T02:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/delcy-rodriguez-announces-talks-with-the-united-states-and-the-imf-to-rebuild-infrastructure\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T22:23:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T02:23:37","slug":"delcy-rodriguez-announces-talks-with-the-united-states-and-the-imf-to-rebuild-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/delcy-rodriguez-announces-talks-with-the-united-states-and-the-imf-to-rebuild-infrastructure\/","title":{"rendered":"Delcy Rodr\u00edguez announces talks with the United States and the IMF to rebuild infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Caracas.- <\/strong>The acting president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodr\u00edguez, reported this Thursday that she is maintaining conversations with the <a href=\"https:\/\/efe.com\/mundo\/2026-07-03\/trump-relacion-estados-unidos-venezuela\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">United States Department of State<\/a> and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to &#8220;recover resources&#8221; that will allow for the reconstruction of infrastructure affected in the South American country by the devastating earthquakes of last June 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a press conference, the president also said that her Government has been in contact with the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank, which &#8220;have already offered non-reimbursable cooperation to address the recovery process,&#8221; in addition to &#8220;credit lines&#8221; for Venezuela.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Chavista leader, there are at least 855 buildings affected by the earthquakes, which have left at least 2,595 dead and 12,400 injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reconstruction plan underway<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rodr\u00edguez recalled that she created an initial fund with the equivalent of 200 million dollars and an account at the CAF-Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean for &#8220;international monetary donations&#8221; that will be allocated for housing and will have &#8220;all auditing mechanisms.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, he reported the recent arrival of a &#8220;highly specialized and professional&#8221; group from Israel for infrastructure recovery and &#8220;situation assessment&#8221; of buildings that did not completely collapse but suffered damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We recommend reading:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The damage caused to homes and economic assets, such as vehicles, buildings, or businesses after the two earthquakes has a preliminary estimate of 6.7 billion dollars, according to a satellite assessment based on the Rapid Digital Analysis (Rapida) of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Government has <a href=\"https:\/\/efe.com\/?s=venezuela\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">estimated that over 12,800 people have lost their homes<\/a>, while the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has documented 16,000 citizens who have had to seek an alternative place to live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brazil&#8217;s Defense Minister, Jos\u00e9 M\u00facio, visited Venezuela on Tuesday to expand humanitarian cooperation and evaluate potential initiatives related to infrastructure and housing reconstruction.<a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VayTEv30AgW3vHZ95u1T\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caracas.- The acting president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodr\u00edguez, reported this Thursday that she is maintaining conversations with the United States Department of State and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to &#8220;recover resources&#8221; that will allow for the reconstruction of infrastructure affected in the South American country by the devastating earthquakes of last June 24. 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