# What are the implications of the U.S.-Venezuela oil deal?

https://mins.news/en/video/37774

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-30 17:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wQ_lL7R3PU

> A new agreement between Caracas and Washington would give U.S. companies access to more than one-fifth of Venezuela’s vast oil reserves. The deal faces opposition in Venezuela, while its legality is also being debated.

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