On Monday, the President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, demanded the return of the company Citgo, a subsidiary of Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), to the Government of the United States (US), after denouncing that it was stolen by that country.
During his intervention in the program Con Maduro Más, the President rejected the coup plot to keep Citgo as a hostage, which has caused millions of dollars in losses to the Venezuelan oil company.
“The United States is not a safe country to make investments, to make purchases of companies, to have economic activity, but the United States gave Citgo to the extremist right-wing opposition and, simply, they are stealing a company that costs more than 12 billion dollars and that belongs to Venezuelans”, he stressed.
This article is trash and does a terrible job of articulating it’s point.
What I think it’s trying to say: “Maduro demands that the US-operated company Citgo be relinquished in full to the Venezuelan Government, to include $4B in lost profits over the years.”
What it actually says: “We demand the return of Citgo from the Venezuelan PFVDA to the US Government.