Trump Heralds Strong Ties with Venezuela
President Donald Trump announced that the United States has established robust relations with Venezuela, officially recognizing Delcy Rodriguez as the nation's leader. Trump emphasized ongoing cooperation between the two countries, particularly in the oil sector, highlighting the positive relationship as a top-level connection.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 13-02-2026 23:04 IST | Created: 13-02-2026 23:04 IST
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- United States
On Friday, President Donald Trump declared that the United States has nurtured a 'very good' relationship with Venezuela, formally acknowledging President Delcy Rodriguez as the nation's official leader.
During a White House briefing, Trump stated the close collaboration between the two nations, particularly in the oil industry, with both countries working together 'very closely'.
In response to a Reuters inquiry about recognizing Rodriguez's government, Trump confirmed the U.S. stance, expressing satisfaction with Venezuela's efforts and rating their relationship as a '10'.
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