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Delcy Rodríguez se reúne con Repsol y Maurel & Prom tras reforma de ley de hidrocarburos

La gobernante encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, se reunió este miércoles con directivos de la petrolera española Repsol y la francesa Maurel & Prom, una semana después de la aprobación de la reforma a la ley de hidrocarburos para atraer inversiones extranjeras al sector.

Delcy Rodríguez se reúne con Repsol y Maurel & Prom tras reforma de ley de hidrocarburos

TL;DR

  • Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, met with executives from Repsol and Maurel & Prom.
  • The meetings followed the approval of a reform to the hydrocarbons law designed to attract foreign investment.
  • Repsol expressed readiness to invest significantly in Venezuela, highlighting its long-standing presence.
  • Maurel & Prom also expressed interest in continuing joint production.
  • The meetings aim to consolidate strategic alliances to enhance energy production capacity.
  • Venezuela anticipates around $1.4 billion in hydrocarbon sector investments this year.
  • The reformed law ends the nationalization of hydrocarbon production and offers incentives for private investment, including royalty flexibilization.
  • The U.S. Treasury issued a general license allowing certain transactions with Venezuelan oil, a shift from previous sanctions.