Venezuela denuncia ante la OPEP+ que EE.UU. busca apoderarse de sus reservas petroleras

El Ejecutivo venezolano acusó a Estados Unidos de buscar apoderarse de las reservas petroleras, por medio -según dijo- "del uso de la fuerza militar letal".

Venezuela denuncia ante la OPEP+ que EE.UU. busca apoderarse de sus reservas petroleras

TL;DR

  • Venezuela denounces US military deployment in the Caribbean at an OPEP+ conference.
  • The US deployment is described by Venezuela as an attempt to seize its oil reserves under the guise of combating drug trafficking.
  • Venezuela asserts it will defend its natural resources and will not yield to threats or blackmail.
  • Caracas seeks support from OPEP and OPEP+ members to stop what it terms an aggression threatening energy market stability.
  • US military operations in the Caribbean have reportedly led to the destruction of drug-laden boats and deaths.
  • Tensions increased when the US aviation authority advised caution over Venezuela's airspace, leading to flight suspensions.
  • Venezuela revoked flight permits for several airlines in response to their suspension of operations.
  • US President Donald Trump warned that Venezuela's airspace would remain entirely closed.
  • The Maduro administration criticized Trump's message as an attempt to order and threaten Venezuela's sovereignty.