# Is Washington dictating the agenda for talks in Venezuela?

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-02 20:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/8/2/is-washington-dictating-the-agenda-for-talks-in-venezuela?traffic_source=rss

> Venezuela’s government and part of the opposition plan to enter talks. The dialogue has backing from the United States. The central question is whether Washington is setting the agenda for those discussions.