Venezuela’s Maduro thanks Iran for helping oil industry overcome U.S. sanctions

Venezuela’s Maduro thanks Iran for helping oil industry overcome U.S. sanctionsVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday thanked ally Iran for helping the South American country overcome U.S. sanctions on its oil industry and floated the idea of purchasing missiles from the country. Washington maintains strict sanctions against Iran’s oil industry to try to halt the country’s nuclear program. Earlier this year, Tehran sent several gasoline cargoes to Venezuela to help it overcome fuel shortages, as well as equipment to help state oil company PDVSA repair its dilapidated refineries.




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