The US Pentagon secured a long-term oil deal with Venezuelan billionaire Alejandro Betancourt, granting preferential access to crude reserves despite prior money laundering investigations. Legal probe
reuters · 2026-09-05 03:05
President Trump announced a deal granting US access to 17 Venezuelan oil fields via intermediary Alejandro Betancourt, claiming $100 billion investment despite expert doubts on feasibility.
france24 · 2026-09-01 17:05
The Trump administration defended its partnership with Venezuelan investor Alejandro Betancourt to revitalize 17 oil fields targeting 65 billion barrels of crude reserves. The agreement grants the US
bloomberg · 2026-09-01 14:28
The U.S. plans to acquire a 35% stake in Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt’s Blue Energy Partners, securing preferential rights to its oil production. The deal follows President Trump's anno
reuters · 2026-08-29 19:01
The US Pentagon is negotiating a major stake in up to 17 Venezuelan oil fields via investor Alejandro Betancourt, raising legal concerns while aiming to boost production amidst global supply disruptio
bloomberg · 2026-08-28 12:56
Venezuelan oil mogul Alejandro Betancourt facilitates US investment in Venezuela's energy sector under the Trump administration. He connects American firms with local assets despite ongoing legal cont
bloomberg · 2026-08-17 05:01