ADVERTISEMENTHe said the United States is looking to get its hands on Venezuela’s abundant oil reserves, replicating U.S. military interventions in Iraq and Libya. She said contacts within the DGCIM military intelligence unit told her that he was arrested in the western state of Barinas. U.S. President Donald Trump has told Americans to not go to Venezuela, where there’s major political turmoil. Trump tweeted: “Maduro willing to negotiate with opposition in Venezuela following U.S. sanctions and the cutting off of oil revenues. Maduro told RIA Novosti that he is “willing to sit down for talks with the opposition for the sake of Venezuela’s peace and its future.” Maduro said the talks could be held with mediation of other countries.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer January 30, 2019 14:03 UTC