The Foreign Minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, announced that Venezuela has succeeded in a legal case in Portugal. The judgment from the District Court of Lisbon instructs the Novo Banco in Portugal to return US$1.5 billion to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. The bank previously held this sum. The judgment states that these assets should […]
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