Venezuela says it retains ‘sovereignty’ following US oil deal
- Posted on August 30, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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Venezuela's government reasserts its national autonomy following negotiations on petroleum exports with the United States. The statement emphasizes the country's commitment to maintaining independent decision-making authority over its natural resources and foreign policy, despite international economic pressures. This development reflects ongoing diplomatic tensions between Caracas and Washington regarding sanctions, energy markets, and regional geopolitical interests in Latin America.
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