Trump Promises His Venezuela Oil Deal Will Lower Gas Prices. But When?
Developing the country’s vast oil reserves will require significant investment and infrastructure work—and officials have provided no public timeline.
World
time.com
30.08.2026
Trump’s oil deal riles both sides of Venezuelan political divide
One potential advantage for Venezuela's acting president is if a deal with the U.S. hems in the Trump administration's incentive to press for swift elections.
World
japantimes.co.jp
30.08.2026
Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Deal Relies on a Powerful and Divisive Partner
The administration will work with a private Venezuelan oil company that has close ties to the country’s government.
Politics
nytimes.com
30.08.2026
Oil deal with US is denounced by both sides of Venezuelan politics
Opposition said agreement with Trump administration was potentially illegal while government hardliners cast it as a betrayal
Finance
ft.com
30.08.2026
What’s behind the US deal to seize control of Venezuelan oil reserves?
Few details have emerged about deal between Washington and Caracas, criticised as takeover of Venezuela's resources.
World
aljazeera.com
30.08.2026
Trump’s deal gives the US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela – what we know
Trump's deal gives the United States a stake in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves - but what does that actually mean?
World
independent.co.uk
29.08.2026
Trump touts access to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil in deal he says will slash gas prices
The Trump administration is touting the oil deal with Venezuela as a way to lower gasoline prices, which have been elevated since the Iran war broke out.
Politics
foxnews.com
29.08.2026
Trump's Venezuela Oil Plan May Not Bring Gas Price Relief to Americans
President Trump announced the "biggest oil deal in world history," following an agreement involving the Venezuelan government.
Politics
newsweek.com
29.08.2026
Trump Deal for Venezuelan Oil Will Take Time to Impact Prices, Analysts Say
Finance
barrons.com
29.08.2026
US to control one fifth of Venezuela's oil reserves, Trump says
President Donald Trump on Friday announced an unprecedented US push to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves, betting that American companies can revive the OPEC nation's battered
World
france24.com
29.08.2026
US strikes deal to control 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's oil reserves
Trump has long been candid about his desire for the US to secure Venezuelan oil and has urged oil companies to invest in the South American nation.
Azerbaijan
euronews.com
29.08.2026
Venezuela, US strike historic $100 billion oil investment deal
Venezuela has announced that it has reached a "historic agreement" with the US government aimed at restoring and rebuilding strategic infrastructure in the country’s hydrocarbon industry and promoting
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
29.08.2026
What’s in the US-Venezuela ‘biggest oil deal in world history?’
US President Donald Trump has claimed the US and Venezuela have reached the ‘biggest oil deal in world history’.
World
aljazeera.com
29.08.2026
U.S. to take control of major portion of Venezuelan oil wealth
The move represents President Donald Trump's latest push to establish U.S. dominance over the Western Hemisphere.
World
japantimes.co.jp
29.08.2026
Trump announces ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ with Venezuela
US president says deal secures majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela.
World
aljazeera.com
29.08.2026
Trump announced the conclusion of an agreement on oil reserves with Venezuela
Azerbaijan
apa.az
29.08.2026
Trump Says U.S. Has Deal for Control of Large Share of Venezuela’s Oil
The president said an agreement between the countries covered more than 65 billion barrels of reserves. A U.S. official said it would involve a partnership with a private company.
Politics
nytimes.com
29.08.2026
Trump says US is taking partial control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves
Donald Trump has said the US has entered into an agreement with Venezuela to take control of a fifth of the country's oil reserves.
World
news.sky.com
29.08.2026
Trump says U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves
President Trump says his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country's untapped oil reserves, at cost.
World
npr.org
29.08.2026
The Venezuelan authorities announced the details of the oil agreement with the United States
The oil cooperation agreement signed between the United States and Venezuela provides for the development of 17 strategic fields with proven reserves of 65 billion barrels of oil.
Azerbaijan
report.az
29.08.2026