Machado offers to minimize state intervention in Venezuela for the oil industry

The opposition leader indicated that she knows that investing in Venezuela is currently still "very risky" but that she will seek to generate "confidence" by providing conditions "limiting state intervention".

Machado offers to minimize state intervention in Venezuela for the oil industry

TL;DR

  • Maria Corina Machado presented an energy plan for Venezuela at the CERAWeek conference in Houston.
  • The plan focuses on minimizing the state's role in oil investments within Venezuela.
  • Machado aims to attract U.S. investors by creating conditions that limit state intervention and foster confidence.
  • She acknowledged that investing in Venezuela is currently considered "very risky".
  • The CERAWeek conference is a major forum for the energy industry, bringing together executives, investors, and experts.
  • The U.S. has relaxed some oil sanctions on Caracas, allowing American companies to invest in Venezuelan crude under specific conditions.