Venezuelan Oil Subsidiary in Nicaragua May Face Sanctions from US

Carlos Vecchio, a member of the Voluntad Popular party in Venezuela, said on Wednesday that Albanisa is involved in PDVSA-related corruption, and the financing of the regime of President Nicolás Maduro. “In principle, we are requesting that Albanisa be included among those countries sanctioned for relations with Venezuela,” Vecchio said. “Albanisa is being used to launder money, which is not only benefiting the Ortega family and their leaders, but also a group of Venezuelans linked to Maduro.” More…