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Venezuela cooperating on US-seized oil tankers, says Marco Rubio

Summary by France24
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth have addressed journalists following the US army's seizure of two Venezuela-linked tanker and Donald Trump's reiterated remarks that the United States should take over Greenland, a territory that is part of the kingdom of Denmark. FRANCE 24's Philip Turle analyses their comments.

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The Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, revealed the plans of the United States to achieve a transition in Venezuela. “The first step is the stabilization of the country. We do not want it to fall into chaos. Part of that stabilization, and the reason we understand and believe that we have the greatest possible influence, is our quarantine. As you have seen today, two more ships were seized. We are in the middle of this process and, in fact, about …

Washington (United States), 7 Jan 2026 (AFP) – Venezuela's new leaders are cooperating with Washington on the issue of an oil tanker seized by the United States in the Caribbean, said on Wednesday US chief of diplomacy, Marco Rubio. "They understand that the only way to transport oil and generate revenues, and not to [...]

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France24 broke the news in France on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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