Energy Update
CARACAS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Venezuela's president on Sunday
created an executive vice president post and named new vice
presidents to lead PDVSA in what he described as a shake-up of
the state oil company and an effort to root out corruption in
the OPEC nation's principal industry.
RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's national
development bank in a statement on Sunday said it would no
longer vote on a government committee established to ensure
local content in contracts for oil and gas.
CAIRO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Sudan summoned the U.S. charge
d'affaires on Sunday to complain about an order by President
Donald Trump that temporarily bans the entry of its citizens to
the United States.
BEIRUT, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Airlines operating at Beirut's
Rafic Hariri International Airport have begun implementing
measures in compliance with U.S. President Donald Trump's travel
ban on refugees and nationals of seven Muslim-majority
countries, airport sources said on Sunday.
BAGHDAD, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Iraq's foreign affairs committee
on Sunday said the U.S. travel curbs imposed on Iraqis were
"unfair," and asked the government in Baghdad to "reciprocate"
to the American decision.
WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump
will speak to the leaders of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab
Emirates and South Korea in separate calls on Sunday, the White
House said in a statement.
WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on
Saturday put restrictions on the kind of lucrative lobbying gigs
his White House aides and other administration officials can
accept after they leave government.
WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and
Russian President Vladimir Putin talked about how they could
work together on fighting Islamic State and achieving peace in
Syria, the White House said on Saturday.
DUBAI, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday it would
stop U.S. citizens entering the country in retaliation to
Washington's visa ban against Tehran and six other
majority-Muslim countries announced by new U.S. President Donald
Trump.
DUBAI, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday condemned the
U.S. visa ban against Tehran and six other majority-Muslim
countries as an "open affront against the Muslim world and the
Iranian nation" and vowed to retaliate.
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