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Briefing: US eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war

Strategic angle: The US government has relaxed sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

Editorial StaffMarch 18, 20261 min read

Sanctions aimed at increasing global oil supply.

Move seen as a response to rising oil prices.

Trump administration's strategy to counteract Iran's influence.