The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, held a meeting in Caracas with the Oil Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Javad Owji, in which they reviewed the agreements of a strategic nature for both nations, reported the Presidential Press. .
Relations between the two countries date back to the 1960s, influenced by the oil trade, although these alliances have diversified over time, and especially since the arrival of the Bolivarian Revolution.
Prior to this meeting, the Sectorial Vice President of Economy, Tareck El Aissami, led a working meeting with Javad Owji, with the purpose of continuing to deepen bilateral cooperation mechanisms in oil matters in defense of multilateralism and peace diplomacy.
Even on behalf of President Nicolás Maduro, El Aissami was pleased with the visit and the position assumed by the Persian nation in the construction of routes and mechanisms to overcome the unilateral coercive measures imposed by the government of the United States and allied countries, against the people.
The meeting also served to carry out a detailed follow-up of the various agreements established between the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the Islamic Republic of Iran, especially those that point to the area of hydrocarbons.
They also reviewed the different opportunities for bilateral cooperation in the oil, gas and petrochemical sectors, as well as in the multilateral sphere with the perfect alliances that Caracas and Tehran maintain within OPEC and the OPEC+ Declaration of Cooperation.
