July 31, 2024

Venezuela turns to former Ecuadorian minister as financial advisor

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The Venezuelan government turned to Ecuador’s former Finance Minister Patricio Rivera as an advisor for relations with the country’s foreign investors, according to two people familiar with the matter. Rivera, a former adviser to socialist leader Rafael Correa, assists Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez in dealing with the country’s creditors, including bilateral and multilateral banks, said the people, who asked not to be named because the matter is private. In recent years, he has advised the government on economic issues. Full Text -> Inspired Traveler

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