Caracas is looking to shore up its international alliances and boost oil output ahead of an expected hardening of US sanctions.| Venezuelanalysis
Caracas, March 30, 2023 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuelan authorities continue to push on with a wide-reaching anti-corruption probe centered on the oil industry. On Tuesday evening, 23 detainees were arraigned before a judge and two public prosecutors. The arrival of the prisoners in orange jumpsuits was broadcast on state television networks. The swift hearing saw them...| Venezuelanalysis
Mexico City, Mexico, March 21, 2023 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuelan Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami tendered his resignation Monday after the National Anti-Corruption Police revealed alleged “serious acts of corruption” that led to the arrest of several high-ranking figures. Among those arrested in the crackdown were Hugbel Roa, a lawmaker from the United Socialist Party of...| Venezuelanalysis