Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-01-10 15:25Group 1 - The meeting held at the White House aimed to encourage U.S. oil companies to invest $100 billion in Venezuela's oil industry, but it ended without any substantial agreements [1][13] - Major U.S. oil executives from companies like Chevron, ExxonMobil, and ConocoPhillips attended the meeting, but none committed to large-scale new investments in Venezuela [13] - Despite President Trump's assurances that Venezuela is "absolutely safe" for investment, the overall attitude of the attending oil companies was cautious, showing little interest in re-entering the Venezuelan oil market [13] Group 2 - Trump expressed dissatisfaction with the oil companies' reluctance to invest, warning that there are others willing to take their place if they are not interested in Venezuelan oil extraction [13] - The Venezuelan government has not confirmed whether it will allow U.S. companies to enter the country, with officials accusing Trump of attempting to seize national resources [13]