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📰 NEWS | Venezuela to Restructure Debt with Western Creditors Venezuela’s acting government announced the formal launch of a restructuring process for the country’s foreign debt, including liabilities linked to PDVSA. Authorities said the process aims to renegotiate debt in a “comprehensive and orderly” manner and seek a substantial reduction in obligations estimated at up to US$170 billion. According to Business Wire, Caracas plans to present its macroeconomic framework and debt sustainability analysis to international financial actors in June. The US Treasury has already authorized advisory services related to Venezuelan debt restructuring, although restrictions on debt transfers and direct negotiations remain in place. Read the full report here 👉https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/venezuela-announces-plan-to-restructure-debt-with-western-creditors/ #ForeignDebt#USVenezuelaRelations

📰 NEWS | Trump Administration Issues License Facilitating Venezuelan Debt Restructuring The US Treasury Department has issued General License 58, authorizing legal, financial, and consulting services tied to a potential restructuring of Venezuela’s external debt, estimated at up to $170 billion. The measure does not allow debt settlement or direct negotiations with Venezuelan authorities, but is intended to identify creditors and clarify liabilities. Markets reacted immediately, with Venezuelan bonds rising to between 40 and 60 cents on the dollar. The move follows renewed US-Venezuela engagement and comes as Caracas seeks access to international financial institutions while advancing internal economic reforms. Read the full report here 👉https://shorturl.at/zpo5R #ForeignDebt#Sanctions#USVenezuelaRelations

📰 NEWS | Venezuela: Trump Administration Lifts Sanctions on Acting President Rodríguez The US Treasury Department has removed Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez from its Special Designated Nationals list. The Trump administration's move paves the way for US entities to engage directly with the acting Rodríguez government. Decisions regarding control of Venezuelan assets and debt renegotiation may soon follow. Click to read the full story: https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/venezuela-trump-administration-lifts-sanctions-on-acting-president-rodriguez/ #Venezuela#Sanctions#ForeignDebt#CITGO

📰 NEWS | Venezuela: Creditors Hunger for 170B Debt Renegotiation International creditors have signaled readiness to renegotiate Venezuela’s defaulted debt, estimated at up to $170 billion, following a sharp rise in bond trading and prices since early January. Bloomberg reports Venezuelan bonds are trading near 40 cents on the dollar, up from past lows. Elias Ferrer Breda, financial analyst and director of Orinoco Research, told Venezuelanalysis that the growing creditor “enthusiasm” reflects expectations that a debt restructuring deal is closer, but warned that any agreement will hinge on US recognition of the Venezuelan government. Should Washington extend formal recognition, this could also pave the way for Venezuela to access around $4.9 billion in IMF-issued special drawing rights that are currently blocked under US policy. Read the full report here 👉🏽https://shorturl.at/CcJYQ #ForeignDebt#Sanctions#USVenezuelaRelations