Nicolás Maduro was imprisoned on drug-trafficking charges, and Repsol returned to operations in Spain due to favorable government policies.

The entities involved

• Nicolás Maduro →

  President of Venezuela 2013 to 2026

  • Political talks involving opposition figures and the Chavismo bloc took place in Caracas.Mon 07:30
  • U.S. intensifies economic pressure on Cuba, while Marco Rubio assesses potential transition roles amidst geopolitical fallout from Nicolás Maduro's capture.Sun 23:48
• Repsol →

  Spanish multinational energy and petrochemical company

  • PDVSA, Venezuela's state oil company, signed a crude and gas agreement with Repsol to regain operational control of assets in Lake Maracaibo.Mon 04:49

Related events

• Nicolás Maduro faces a drug trafficking indictment in a Manhattan federal court.Sep 3
• Nicolás Maduro is awaiting trial on criminal charges in New York related to his time as president of Venezuela.Jul 1
• Political detainees in Venezuela are held in a maximum security prison, with Maduro having been president during the time of rendition.Sep 17