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Chevron to invest $7B in Venezuela, doubling output, deepening U.S. oil foothold
New York Times·US · VE·2 days ago
Laboratorio de Paz warns that Venezuela's oil investment agreements and long-term recovery projects lack real guarantees due to unresolved doubts about the legitimacy of signing authorities. This highlights persistent political risk that could deter foreign capital despite potential resource opportunities. The statement reflects ongoing uncertainty over the Maduro government's legal standing and its impact on energy sector deals.