Trump administration seizing Venezuelan oil tankers is about China, not Venezuela
The Trump administration just grabbed another Venezuelan oil tanker, and this time, it's about China, not Venezuela. On Saturday, the U.S. seized the Panama-flagged Centuries while it was hauling sanctioned crude from Venezuela, a decision that Beijing immediately condemned. This action leans on a 2002 deal (Salas-Becker agreement) that lets U.S. authorities board Panama-flagged vessels [...]
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