Event Brief
Cisneros heirs say Venezuela seized Petrodelta stake
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 06, 2026 at 3:10 PM ET
Summary: The Cisneros heirs say the Venezuelan government seized their 40% stake in Petrodelta, an oil venture. They claim losses of about US$2 billion in rights and investments, which would end their role in Venezuelan oil. A Spanish report links the move to Delcy Rodriguez and the Trump administration, but that connection is not confirmed.
WHO: Cisneros heirs
WHAT: Cisneros heirs claim Venezuela seized their 40% stake in Petrodelta
WHEN: Sep 06, 2026 at 1:32 PM ET
WHERE: Venezuela
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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