President Donald Trump says unauthorised vessels will not be allowed to pass through the US naval blockade, as reports warn Venezuela’s oil storage is nearing capacity.
US President Donald Trump has defended his administration’s naval “blockade” of Venezuela, arguing the move is necessary to protect American interests and prevent unauthorised activity in the region.'We're not gonna let anybody going through that shouldn't be going through.
They took all of our energy rights—they took all of our oil from not that long ago ... they illegally took it,' Trump told reporters.His remarks came one day after he announced a “total and complete blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela, branding the government of Nicolas Maduro a “foreign terrorist organisation.”According toBloomberg News, Venezuela’s main oil storage facilities and tankers at its export terminals are quickly filling up and could reach maximum capacity in about 10 days.Separately,Politicoreported that the Trump administration is asking the US oil industry whether companies would return to Venezuela once President Nicolas Maduro is no longer in power.This is a developing story and will be updated…
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