# Venezuela interim president says US energy deal will last 25 years

https://mins.news/en/item/37226

- Reuters, 2026-08-30 02:40 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/venezuelas-interim-president-says-us-energy-deal-will-last-25-years-2026-08-30/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a93980e8f085800017b6999

> Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez said on Saturday that the energy agreement with the United States would remain in force for 25 years. She said it aims to raise crude production to 1.5 million barrels per day while preserving Venezuela’s sovereignty over its natural resources.

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