# Venezuela's assembly backs oil deal announced with U.S.

https://mins.news/en/item/41136

- Reuters, 2026-09-01 23:50 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/venezuelas-assembly-backs-oil-deal-announced-with-us-2026-09-01/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a9764b42732d800016744a3

> Venezuela’s ruling party-dominated National Assembly voted on Tuesday to support the country’s oil deal with the Trump administration, ahead of a visit to Caracas by the U.S. energy secretary.

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