The White House is considering removing sanctions from Venezuela’s energy sector amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis which has sparked higher oil prices, The Washington Post reported.
Several senior administration officials met with top Venezuelan government authorities Saturday to discuss the path forward if the U.S. were to remove the sanctions, according to the Post. The rare, in-person meeting with Venezuelan officials represented the highest-level visit to the authoritarian-run nation in years…
Isn’t Venezuela an ally of Putin, and hence, Russia?