Group 1 - President Trump urged major U.S. oil companies to invest in Venezuela, promising "full security guarantees" for their investments [1][4] - The meeting included executives from 17 oil companies, such as Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Shell, indicating significant industry interest [2][4] - Trump stated that these companies could invest at least $100 billion, sourced from their own funds rather than government financing, while requiring government protection [4][7] Group 2 - Trump emphasized that oil companies should deal directly with the U.S. government rather than negotiating with Venezuelan authorities [7][9] - The U.S. plans to refine and sell up to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil as part of the new arrangements [7] - Despite Trump's assurances, oil executives expressed caution regarding the investment climate in Venezuela, citing concerns over the country's legal and business framework [10] Group 3 - ExxonMobil's CEO highlighted the lack of investment value in Venezuela due to past asset expropriations and the need for significant changes in the country [10] - Analysts noted that while Venezuela has substantial oil reserves, the economic viability of extracting these resources remains questionable due to outdated infrastructure and ongoing political instability [10] - The U.S. Secretary of Energy acknowledged that rebuilding Venezuela's oil infrastructure would take time, reflecting the challenges ahead for potential investors [10]
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Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-01-10 09:02