First U.S.-Venezuela Precious Metal Shipment in 20 Years

U.S. secures $100 million in gold from Venezuela, first shipment in over 20 years.
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum meets with Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez.
U.S. refiners will process gold, previously controlled by gangs with poor environmental practices.
Burgum emphasizes need for clean environment and modern investment in Venezuela.

Diplomacy | Environment | Trade

Venezuela | Caracas

Doug Burgum | Delcy Rodriguez

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