“The sale, export, or import into the United States of oil or petroleum products produced by Chevron joint ventures is permitted,” the statement said.

It is specified that we are talking about joint ventures between Chevron and the Venezuelan company PDVSA.

The license issued for six months does not allow paying taxes to the Venezuelan government.

On May 17, it became known that Vice President of Venezuela Delcy Rodriguez confirmed that the United States allowed oil companies of the United States and Europe to operate on the territory of the South American state.