By Jill McLaughlin The U.S. Treasury Department issued a general license on Feb. 10 authorizing the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas in Venezuela—a long-awaited step to help increase crude output from the country. The license allows U.S. citizens to conduct specific oil and gas-related transactions with the Venezuelan government, including providing goods, […]
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Venezuela is a country on the northern coast of South America with diverse natural attractions. Along its Caribbean coast are tropical resort islands including Isla de Margarita and the Los Roques archipelago. To the northwest are the Andes Mountains and the colonial town of Mérida, a base for visiting Sierra Nevada National Park. Caracas, the capital, is to the north.
