CARACAS (Reuters) – With the United States weighing a response to a gasoline shipment from Iran to Venezuela, people waiting in line outside service stations in the country’s capital said they were eager to fill their tanks, regardless of how the fuel arrived.
FILE PHOTO: Doctors Carlos Martinez and Maria Martinez eat a snack while they wait in line to get fuel at a gas station, during a nationwide quarantine due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Caracas, Venezuela April 7, 2020. Picture taken April 7, 2020. REUTERS/Manaure Quintero/File Photo
OPEC members Venezuela and Iran both are U.S. adversaries. A Trump administration official said last week the shipment via five tankers – which are still underway to fuel-starved Venezuela – was “unwelcome.”
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