Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez and Trump meet in New York

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez met with US President Donald Trump in New York for the UN General Assembly to discuss bilateral relations.

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Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez held a historic meeting with US President Donald Trump in New York during the UN General Assembly sessions. The two discussed strategic issues such as energy, mining, and security.

Critical Meeting Held in New York

Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez met with US President Donald Trump at a luxury hotel in Manhattan while in New York for the United Nations General Assembly.

This meeting was evaluated as an important step in Rodríguez's search for international legitimacy following the arrest of Nicolás Maduro in January's operation.

Strategic Cooperation and Statements

Delcy Rodríguez stated that they discussed strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries and advancing the cooperation agenda in energy, mining, and security areas.

It was reported that high-level officials such as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller also attended the meeting.

Oil Agreements and Political Developments

Donald Trump had previously mentioned a major oil agreement involving the transfer of control over Venezuela's oil revenues to Washington.

Meanwhile, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva emphasized the need to protect democracy in his speech at the UN General Assembly, stating that the Venezuelan people must decide their own future.