Tag: PDVSA
Y este es un aspecto importante sobre la Licencia 44-A. Al basarse en la discrecionalidad política del gobierno estadounidense por favorecer a grupos políticos afines en Venezuela, emplean a esos sectores dirigentes opositores en el país para legitimar y apoyar públicamente las presiones, y así construir una opinión pública de “respaldo” a ese tipo de medidas coercitivas. En otras palabras, las practicas e intenciones neo-coloniales son posibles gracias al apoyo de acólitos locales de las potencias extranjeras.
Juan Guaidó and his gang are merely following in a long line of CIA crooks and criminals who conduct their illegal affairs with a wink and a nod from Langley and a sizeable financial cut for neo-cons like Abrams, Kissinger, and John Bolton.
Venezuela’s government has claimed the Department of Justice will investigate Citgo’s opposition-appointed board for the theft of $70 million. But the board is itself the product of a massive theft – that of the elected government’s wealth.
The Reuters news agency has published a retraction of an “exclusive” report on operations between the Venezuelan and Russian state oil companies, PDVSA and Rosneft, after disavowing the US-supplied source. Reuters has also acted after Rosneft applied for a criminal investigation of the media company’s operations in Russia by Moscow prosecutors.