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Reuters
Reuters
Business
By Vivian Sequera and Mayela Armas

Venezuela opposition seeks Guaido ousting, control of Citgo

FILE PHOTO: Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido speaks during an interview with Reuters, in Caracas, Venezuela, December 6, 2022. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa

Venezuelan opposition parties are seeking to block Juan Guaido's interim government from extending its mandate by another year and gain control of boards supervising Citgo Petroleum, the country's most important asset abroad, spokespeople from the main opposition parties said on Wednesday.

Acting as congress chief and interim president following Nicolas Maduro's disputed re-election as president, Guaido in 2019 appointed the board of Houston-based refiner Citgo, a subsidiary of state oil firm PDVSA.

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