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Venezuelan oil minister resigns over corruption

  • March 20, 2023
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Venezuelan Oil Minister Tarek El Aissami resigned on Monday over a recent investigation into alleged corrupt practices at state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA). “Due to the ongoing investigations

Venezuelan oil minister resigns over corruption

Venezuelan Oil Minister Tarek El Aissami resigned on Monday over a recent investigation into alleged corrupt practices at state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA).

“Due to the ongoing investigations into serious corrupt practices within PDVSA, I have made the decision to resign as oil minister in order to fully support, accompany and support this process,” the official said. via Twitter.

“In the same way, as a revolutionary activist, I place myself at the disposal of the leadership of the (government party) PSUV to support this crusade that President Nicolas Maduro has undertaken against the anti-values ​​that we are. must fight, even at the cost of our lives,” he added.

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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