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Trump Seeks $100 Billion in Oil Investments in Venezuela Despite ExxonMobil Reluctance

The US president gathered major oil companies to encourage them to invest heavily in Venezuela. ExxonMobil’s CEO however considers the country “uninvestable” under current conditions.

Trump Seeks $100 Billion in Oil Investments in Venezuela Despite ExxonMobil Reluctance

CompaniesEni, ConocoPhillips, Repsol, Chevron, ExxonMobil
SectorPétrole
ThemePolitique & Géopolitique

Donald Trump summoned nearly twenty executives from major oil companies to the White House to convince them to invest in Venezuelan reserves. This meeting came less than a week after the US military operation that led to the capture of President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas. The US president claims the companies present would be ready to commit “at least $100 billion” in Venezuela.

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