Trump Stresses Need to Keep Venezuelan Oil Supplies Flowing in First Meeting With Acting President Rodriguez
JH Kim
Summary
- President Donald Trump stressed the importance of maintaining Venezuelan oil supplies during his first meeting with acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez, according to a report.
- Walter Bloomberg reported on Sept. 23 that Trump said elections are an important step in Venezuela's democratic transition.
- White House officials described relations between the US and Venezuela as friendly, but Venezuela's political transition remains a central issue in ties between the two countries, according to the report.
President Donald Trump stressed the importance of keeping Venezuelan oil supplies flowing during his first meeting with acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez, Walter Bloomberg reported.
Walter Bloomberg reported on Sept. 23 that Trump did not press for a specific timetable for future elections in his talks with Rodriguez. He said elections are an important step in Venezuela's democratic transition.
White House officials described relations between the US and Venezuela as friendly.
Still, Venezuela's political transition remains a central issue in ties between the two countries, the report said.
JH Kim
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