Video: US energy chief in Venezuela to sign controversial oil deal
US Energy Secretary arrived in La Guaira for the signing of a deal that will control much of Venezuela's oil reserves.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingUS Energy Secretary Chris Wright landed in Venezuela on Tuesday ahead of a signing ceremony for a landmark oil deal between the US government and Venezuela.
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US Energy Secretary arrived in La Guaira for the signing of a deal that will control much of Venezuela's oil reserves.
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