Venezuela reaches agreement to recover gold reserves from England

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The Venezuelan government and opposition have reached a consensus to work together to recover approximately 31 tons of gold reserves, valued at roughly US$ 4 billion, currently held in the Bank of England. The agreement, reached during the first cycle of political dialogue, aims to use these funds to finance reconstruction efforts in areas devastated by the double earthquakes on June 24, including the building of homes, schools, and health centers.

To ensure transparency and prevent corruption, the recovered funds will be deposited into accounts managed by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and will be subject to permanent auditing by qualified international companies. The agreement also includes provisions for the transformation of the Venezuelan justice system.

As an initial result of these negotiations, the government announced the release of more than 130 political prisoners. This development follows a commitment by the opposition delegation to pursue prisoner releases as part of the ongoing reconciliation process.

Entities

Asamblea Nacional de 2015 · Bank of England · Delcy Rodríguez · Dinorah Figuera · Fidel Castro · Jorge Rodríguez · Marco Rubio · National Assembly of 2015 · Ramón López · U.S. Department of the Treasury · United States Department of the Treasury · Venezuela

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[● 2 SOURCES] Recovered gold funds will be deposited into U.S. Treasury Department accounts. monitoreamos.com · lapatilla.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] The dialogue includes technical tables for earthquake emergency response and strengthening democracy.
[● 3 SOURCES] The government aims to restructure the judicial system to ensure transparency and reduce corruption. www.diariocolatino.com
[● 8 SOURCES] The gold reserves will be used for reconstruction efforts following the double earthquake on June 24. www.telesurtv.net · ekonomi.haber7.com · www.diariocolatino.com · www.dunya.com · lanacionweb.com · +3 more
[○ 1 SOURCE] Venezuela has announced the release of more than 130 political prisoners. estamosaqui.mx
[○ 1 SOURCE] U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the prisoner release a crucial step for national reconciliation. estamosaqui.mx
[● 2 SOURCES] The use of the gold reserves will be subject to permanent auditing by international companies. monitoreamos.com · lapatilla.com
[● 10 SOURCES] The Venezuelan government and opposition reached agreements to recover gold reserves held in England. www.telesurtv.net · ekonomi.haber7.com · www.diariocolatino.com · www.dunya.com · lanacionweb.com · +3 more
[● 3 SOURCES] The agreement includes a plan to transform the Venezuelan justice system. noticiabrasil.net.br · www.diariocolatino.com · www.prensa-latina.cu
[● 3 SOURCES] The Venezuelan government and opposition have reached agreements to recover gold reserves held abroad. noticiabrasil.net.br · es.euronews.com · www.brasil247.com
[● 6 SOURCES] Approximately 31 tons of Venezuelan gold, valued at roughly US$ 4 billion, are held in the Bank of England. es.euronews.com · www.brasil247.com · ekonomi.haber7.com · noticiasaldiayalahora.co · primicia.com.ve · +1 more
[● 5 SOURCES] The release of gold assets is conditioned on specific planning, control mechanisms, and international audits. es.euronews.com · monitoreamos.com · noticiasaldiayalahora.co · lapatilla.com · primicia.com.ve