This seeks to ensure that the funds are used for the economic reconstruction of the country and not to finance structures linked to the previous regime.
The measure takes place in the context of the political transition process in Venezuela after the fall of Nicolás Maduro and the recognition of new authorities.
Impact on the global oil market
The easing of sanctions could allow Venezuela to recover production levels close to those prior to the restrictions
.Analysts estimate that this would help ease pressure on international oil prices.
In a context of war and supply disruptions, Venezuelan oil appears to be a key alternative for balancing the global market.
A geopolitical move by the United States
The decision also has a
strong strategic dimension.By reactivating the Venezuelan energy sector, the United States seeks to:
reduce the influence of countries such as China and Russia in the region
, secure new sources of energy supply
, strengthen its position in the global market. The
measure consolidates a change in approach to a more pragmatic policy in
energy and geopolitics.
