Venezuela acting President Delcy Rodríguez appointed longtime ally Félix Plasencia as her representative in the US.

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Venezuela's government and the U.S. embassy said on Monday that interim President Delcy Rodriguez met with U.S. envoy Laura Dogu, as the two countries gradually resume bilateral relations broken in 2019.

Thirty days after the U.S. captured then-President Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela remains in turmoil. Many citizens are unsure about the current situation, with fears of further attacks and government repression.

Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez moves to consolidate power, reshaping her cabinet and opening talks with Washington as the US signals support for a political “transition” following the d

By Marianna Parraga Feb 2 (Reuters) - Venezuelan oil exports rose to some 800,000 barrels per day (bpd) in January, from 498,000 bpd in December, after the U.S. capture of Nicolas Maduro and the ending of an oil blockade which has let traders carry most exports,

U.S. charge d’affaires Laura Dogu has arrived in Caracas to reopen the American diplomatic mission in Venezuela after seven years of severed ties

Washington and Caracas have moved quickly to open Venezuela’s oil sector to U.S. investment. Ordinary Venezuelans will wait longer to feel any benefit.

The reform will undoubtedly be the signature policy of Delcy Rodríguez’s government as it positions the long-crippled oil sector to lure the foreign investment needed to revamp it.

Delcy Rodriguez is slow-walking human-rights and democratic reforms, aiming to outlast Washington’s focus on her country as U.S. midterms approach.

The ship is set to arrive in Providence, Rhode Island.