Event Brief
US Plans to Issue License for Firms to Pump Venezuelan Oil
Filed: Feb 03, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
Summary: The US is set to issue a license for companies to extract oil in Venezuela, easing sanctions.
WHO: US government
WHAT: Issuing a general license for oil extraction
WHEN: Feb 03, 2026 at 10:12 AM ET
WHERE: Venezuela
WHY: To ease sanctions and rebuild the energy industry
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