CARACAS, VENEZUELA (By Energy Analytics Institute and Editores LatinPetroleum, 18.Sep.2026, Words: 315) — Company briefs spanning details on PDVSA and TotalEnergies among others.
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
BOLIVIA
— the agreement w/ the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which has been submitted to the Legislative Assembly for consideration, commits the gov’t to eliminate the subsidy, reduce the fiscal deficit, and increase foreign exchange reserves in the coming yrs. The int’l org. will review compliance w/ these goals periodically. [El Diario]
MEXICO
— in Querétaro, Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo announced the Mexico City-Querétaro train is expected to be completed in the 2H:27. The train will also connect w/ Guadalajara and Nuevo Laredo, as part of the revitalization of passenger rail services championed by the Fourth Transformation. [Editores LatinPetroleum]
VENEZUELA
— Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, held a meeting in Caracas w/ the chargé d’affaires of the UK and Northern Ireland, Colin Dick, to work on restoring diplomatic relations. [Editores LatinPetroleum]
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