US EditionVenezuela moves to cancel energy agreements with Trinidad after US warship arrives at island nation
Venezuela cites Trinidad hosting U.S. warships in anti-drug operations as hostile, threatening to end a 2015 joint natural gas exploration deal between the nations.
- Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez announced plans to revoke energy agreements with Trinidad and Tobago due to their cooperation with the U.S. military, calling it a "hostile attitude" toward Venezuela.
- The USS Gravely, a U.S. guided missile destroyer, docked in Trinidad for port visits and potential joint military exercises, escalating tensions with Venezuela.
- Kamla Persad-Bissessar, the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, expressed support for U.S. military actions against drug traffickers and stated that Trinidad's future "does not depend on Venezuela."
- Venezuela's government sees Trinidad's actions as provocations, warning that they could face severe consequences, including potential cuts to gas supplies.
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Venezuela Cancels Energy Deals With Trinidad and Tobago After US Warship Arrival
Venezuela suspended energy cooperation with Trinidad and Tobago on Oct. 27 after the twin-island nation allowed a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer to dock in its waters for joint military training. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said in televised remarks that he had authorized the suspension of Venezuela’s energy cooperation agreements with Trinidad and Tobago, including a 2015 accord for joint natural gas exploration in waters between th…
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Felix VictorinoVenezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, announced Monday the suspension of the energy agreement with Trinidad and Tobago accusing Trinidadian Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar of threatening to turn her country into “the aircraft carrier of the U.S. empire against Venezuela,” in the face of U.S. military exercises in Trinidad and Tobago and the announcement by U.S. president Donald Trump of ground strikes against drug trafficking, reports Eur…
Venezuela has suspended a major gas deal with Trinidad and Tobago, citing the island nation's hosting of the USS Gravely, accusing the US of plotting to overthrow the Venezuelan government.
Venezuela Cancels Energy Ties With Trinidad and Tobago After U.S. Warship Visit
Venezuela has called for the cancellation of energy agreements with neighboring island nation Trinidad and Tobago after the latter agreed to host a U.S. warship for joint exercises. Per the AP, Venezuela’s vice president called Trinidad and Tobago’s actions “hostile”, in the context of the United States’ attacks on boats that Washington says are used to carry drugs into the U.S. “The prime minister of Trinidad has decided to join the war-mongeri…
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