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Trump Admin Reportedly Cedes To Chevron Lobbying And Agrees To Extend Operation Deadline In Venezuela

A Chevron oil pump (Credit: Documerica/Unsplash.)

The Trump administration is reportedly set to extend the deadline given to Chevron to cease its operations in Venezuela after lobbying from the oil giant, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.

Citing people familiar with the matter, the outlet detailed that the company will get at least 30 more days. At the moment it is required to cease operations by April 3, but recent reporting showed that contractors were still operating by mid march, with local service companies working for three of Chevron's joint ventures with state-run oil company PDVSA not slowing down their work at that time.

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