Betancourt emerges as key intermediary in US-Venezuela oil diplomacy post-Maduro

Following Maduro's ouster, Alejandro Betancourt facilitated initial US contacts with new Caracas authorities, positioning himself as a pivotal figure in Venezuela's oil diplomacy. The report, sourced from La República, indicates early US engagement with the transitional government, though details on policy direction remain unclear. This signals potential shifts in US-Venezuela energy relations and regional geopolitical alignment.