Over $30 billion seized from Venezuela’s foreign accounts in two months
CARACAS, March 24. /TASS/. More than $30 billion disappeared from Venezuela’s foreign accounts in the past two months, Venezuelan Minister for Communication and Information Jorge Rodgriguez told reporters in Caracas.
"In the past two months, over $30 billion were stolen," he was quoted as saying by Venezuela’s state TV.
The official accused Washington of ordering to seize Venezuela’s assets.
"Assets, which Venezuela has in various banks, are being withdrawn. This is carried out under direct orders from the [US President Donald Trump’s] administration," he said.