Local PressCredibleSeptember 30, 2026

    The Maracaibo Decree: Zulia Formalizes Control Over PDVSA's Western Division as Caracas Threatens 'Restoration' Operation

    Independent outlets detail Zulia's de facto seizure of the nation's primary oil assets, citing a regional decree. State media ignores the move, instead broadcasting a presidential address accusing the state's governor of treason.

    Independent outlets detail Zulia's de facto seizure of the nation's primary oil assets, citing a regional decree. State media ignores the move, instead broadcasting a presidential address accusing the state's governor of treason.

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