1,2M b/dVenezuela's oil output in August · According to OPEC, barely 0.08% more than in July.
$7.000MInvestment Chevron announced for Venezuela · To expand its joint ventures in the country.
+164%State TV mentions of "oil/Chevron" · Compared with the January-to-July 2026 average.
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Acting president Delcy Rodríguez traveled to Suriname and, alongside President Jennifer Simons, signed cooperation agreements on hydrocarbons, gas and higher education, including a memorandum between Venezuelan and Surinamese oil-sector universities, according to VTV.
OPEC reported that Venezuela produced 1,201,000 barrels a day in August, barely 0.08% more than in July, VPItv reported. Chevron announced an investment of more than $7 billion in its joint ventures in the country, while the OAS asked Caracas to name a permanent representative.
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Diosdado Cabello confirmed on his show that police detained a woman who works at the Interior and Justice Ministry and who used his name to intimidate neighbors, according to his channel. "I have few friends, and my friends know they can't use my name," Cabello said.
Opposition journalist Daniel Lara Farías questioned that version and said the case was resolved quickly: "And they send her home and that's the end of it," he said on his program, about how the episode ended.
«I have few friends, and my friends know they can't use my name.»— Diosdado Cabello, September 10, 2026 · watch
«And they send her home and that's the end of it.»— Daniel Lara Farías, September 10, 2026 · watch