The president in charge of VenezuelaDelcy Rodríguez, plans to travel to Washington after the capture of Nicolás Maduro, according to what a White House official informed the agency this Wednesday. EFEwithout specifying dates or details of the agenda in the US.
The announcement comes amid US President Donald Trump’s support for the interim government headed by Rodríguez, which he has described as an administration that operates under the tutelage of Washington.
According to Trump, the interim president meets US demands.among them access to the Venezuelan oil sector and the export of crude oil to United States territory, according to information released by EFE.
While preparing the visit to the American capital, Rodríguez assured that his Government maintains a process of direct dialogue with the Trump Administration and that there is no fear of confronting disagreements.
“We are in a process of dialogue, of work, with the United States, without any fear of facing the differences, the difficulties, the most sensitive and the least sensitive,” he stated during a meeting of the Federal Government Council broadcast by the state-run Venezolana de Televisión, as reported. Infobae.
Delcy Rodríguez and the position towards the US after Maduro’s capture
In this context, the Chavista leader maintained that the Discrepancies between both countries must be resolved through diplomatic channelseven in the scenario after the US military operation that culminated in the capture of Maduro and his transfer to the United States.
At the same time, Rodríguez announced the entry of 300 million dollars into the country as part of an oil sales agreement worth 500 million dollars with the United States.
The information was released by cnnwhich noted that the funds will be used to finance salaries and cushion the impact of inflation and exchange rate instability on the Venezuelan economy.
From Washington, Trump has reiterated that his Government demanded “full access” to Venezuela’s oil resources and that the US will control the marketing of Venezuelan crude oil for an indefinite period.
Rodríguez’s eventual visit to Washington would mark a new step in the Venezuelan political transition process “under American supervision,” according to Trump, in a scenario still marked by internal tensions, diplomatic rearrangements and negotiations between Caracas and the White House.
