Bloomberg
Estados Unidos no tiene previsto ofrecer garantías de seguridad a las compañías petroleras que planean operar en Venezuela, declaró el jueves el secretario de Energía, Chris Wright. Por Bloomberg “No nos vamos a involucrar en la seguridad en el terreno para la población venezolana”, declaró Wright durante una entrevista con Bloomberg Television. “Las compañías de […]
TL;DR
- US Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated that the US will not provide security guarantees to oil companies operating in Venezuela.
- Security has been a major concern for companies considering investment in Venezuela.
- President Trump has encouraged US companies to help rebuild Venezuela's oil sector.
- Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods and American Petroleum Institute President Mike Sommers highlighted security guarantees as crucial for companies to return to Venezuela.
- Wright suggested that US control over Venezuelan oil funds could aid in reducing crime and improving the business environment.
- Wright believes that long-term, large-scale investments will wait for greater clarity in Venezuela's environment, while "illegal investors" may act sooner.