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US oversees signing of ‘billions’ in deals between Venezuela and Chevron, ENI, GE

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright meets with Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez at Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, September 2, 2026
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright meets with Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez at Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, September 2, 2026. © Pedro Mattey, AP

US oil giant Chevron, Italy's ENI and GE Vernova signed deals worth "tens of billions of dollars" with Venezuela, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Wednesday during a trip to Caracas where he and Interim President Delcy Rodriguez finalised the agreements.

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Wednesday oversaw the signing of deals worth "tens of billions of dollars" between Venezuela and oil majors, Chevron and ENI, as well as with energy company, GE Vernova.

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