{"id":611131,"date":"2023-10-19T09:40:46","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T04:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=611131"},"modified":"2023-10-19T10:50:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T05:20:54","slug":"us-eases-oil-gas-sanctions-on-venezuela-after-electoral-roadmap-signed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/us-eases-oil-gas-sanctions-on-venezuela-after-electoral-roadmap-signed\/","title":{"rendered":"US eases oil, gas, sanctions on Venezuela after electoral roadmap signed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In response to Venezuela&#8217;s government and a faction of its opposition formally agreeing to work together to reach a series of basic conditions for the next presidential election, the US agreed Wednesday to temporarily suspend some sanctions on the country&#8217;s oil, gas and gold sectors. <\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&#8217;s agreement between President Nicols Maduro&#8217;s administration and the Unitary Platform came just days before the opposition holds a primary to pick its candidate for the 2024 presidential election. <\/p>\n<p>The US Treasury issued a six-month general license that would temporarily authorise transactions involving Venezuela&#8217;s oil and gas sector, another that authorizes dealings with Minerven the state-owned gold mining company and it removed the secondary trading ban on certain Venezuelan sovereign bonds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to Venezuela&#8217;s government and a faction of its opposition formally agreeing to work together to reach a series of basic conditions for the next presidential election, the US agreed Wednesday to temporarily suspend some sanctions on the country&#8217;s oil, gas and gold sectors. Tuesday&#8217;s agreement between President Nicols Maduro&#8217;s administration and the Unitary Platform came just days before the opposition holds a primary to pick its candidate for the 2024 presidential election. The US Treasury issued a six-month general license that would temporarily authorise transactions involving Venezuela&#8217;s oil and gas sector, another that authorizes dealings with Minerven the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-611131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=611131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}