Venezuela takes first step out of political stalemate

Politics 09:52 27 Nov, 2022
Venezuela's government and the opposition have signed a preliminary agreement
Venezuela takes first step out of political stalemate

During talks in Mexico, the two issued a joint statement requesting that billions of dollars frozen abroad be released to help fund social projects, Qazet.az reports.

It comes after years of failed attempts to solve a political deadlock.

In response, the US said that it would allow the American oil company Chevron to resume some activity in Venezuela.

Following President Nicolás Maduro's election in 2013, he has grown increasingly authoritarian.