Tag: Chevron Venezuela License

Venezuela, Chevron, and the Licenses: Economic Opening or Political Control Strategy?
Since the death of President Hugo Chavez, Venezuela has gone through one of the most complex periods in its recent history. The combination of an economic crisis and unprecedented external pressures has shaped the country’s trajectory. In 2014, the U.S. Congress passed Public Law 113-278 for the “Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society in […]
July 25, 2025

President Maduro confirms granting of licenses to Chevron and highlights Venezuela’s economic growth despite blockade
In an exclusive interview, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announces Chevron’s official license renewal to operate legally in Venezuela. He highlights Venezuela’s economic growth of 6.65 percent in the second half of 2025 despite US sanctions and outlines the government’s commitment to rebuilding a prosperous, blockaded economy. Related: President Maduro denounces Bukele’s responsibility for migrant torture […]