Venezuela will reinvest the debt it owes to Chevron Corp. after US President Donald Trump gave the oil giant one month to stop producing oil in the South American nation.

Venezuela's exports of crude and fuel rose in February to their highest since November, vessel monitoring data showed, as the U.S. prepared to terminate a key license that allows oil major Chevron to operate and ship crude from the country.

María Corina Machado, the most prominent figure in the country’s opposition movement, argued the measures are needed to stop government repression.

The Trump administration formally revoked on Tuesday the license that allows oil giant Chevron Corp. to sell Venezuelan oil in the United States, giving the U.S. company only 30 days to wind down its operations in the South American country.

El Tesoro de Estados Unidos cumplió con la promesa del presidente Donald Trump de impedir que Chevron Corp. continúe con el bombeo y la venta de crudo venezolano, lo que supone un duro golpe para el régimen autocrático de Nicolás Maduro.

In a press conference today, Williams said they have a mission and every day is interesting because they're up in space but that it's hard having family on the ground not knowing exactly when they're coming back.

The United States on Tuesday gave energy giant Chevron just one month to stop its operations in Venezuela, delivering a heavy blow to cash-strapped authorities in Caracas.

US President Donald Trump’s plan to revoke Chevron Corp.’s operating license in Venezuela threatens to force the nation’s oil sector back into the shadows, paving the way for corruption and huge discounts in the Asian market.