Trump meets Delcy Rodríguez for the first time after Maduro's capture
Meeting took place during a reception on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, while the Venezuelan government negotiates oil, mining, debt, and new investments c…
TL;DR
- Donald Trump met with Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez in New York during a UN General Assembly reception.
- This was their first meeting since Nicolás Maduro's capture.
- The meeting signifies a shift in US-Venezuela relations, moving towards economic negotiations.
- Discussions involve oil, mining, debt, and foreign investment, with a focus on revitalizing Venezuela's energy sector.
- Venezuela seeks to attract investments, aiming to become 'investable' again.
- Protests occurred in New York demanding free elections in Venezuela.
- Critics of Rodríguez highlighted her long association with the Chavista government.
- The US-Venezuela relationship is evolving, with economic interests taking center stage alongside political considerations.