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Venezuela Re-entry Considerations

ExxonMobil Holdings Corp · 2026-09-18 · Importance 34 · Surprise 42 · In source text

Media reports indicate ExxonMobil may be nearing an agreement with Venezuelan government officials to invest in the country’s oil fields. The potential arrangement could provide ExxonMobil access to oil resources equivalent to approximately 50 billion barrels of crude. No investment amount, ownership percentage, production schedule, or expected financial impact was reported.

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assetspositivecontingent—The reported potential deal could give ExxonMobil access to the equivalent of around 50 billion barrels of crude in Venezuela.