A secretive agreement between Washington and Caracas has drawn sharp criticism for allegedly granting the U.S. control over Venezuela’s oil and mineral wealth. Opposition figures and analysts warn the deal could undermine Venezuela’s sovereignty, framing it as an unchecked transfer of national resources. With transparency scarce, concerns grow over whether the arrangement prioritizes foreign interests over domestic stability. Skeptics question whether this marks a new chapter in resource exploitation under the guise of cooperation.
Few details have emerged about deal between Washington and Caracas, criticised as takeover of Venezuela's resources.
