Venezuela received $500m from its first oil sale to the US under a US-brokered agreement following the abduction of President Maduro by the US military. Acting President Rodriguez has proposed reforms to attract foreign investment in the oil sector, while key figures like Jorge Rodriguez and Diosdado Cabello play crucial roles in the interim government. Venezuela’s financial survival relies on its oil reserves, with funds from oil sales deposited in a restricted account in Qatar for public sector salaries and essential services.
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