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Rubio and Bessent say they each met Venezuelan Foreign Minister Oliver Blanco

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Official post · not independently verified. Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote that the US "will keep supporting this Venezuelan-led process". The State Department's readout said he "urged the continued release of the remaining political prisoners in Venezuela." Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wrote that he met Blanco and congratulated him on his appointment. On X: Rubio 177,230 views and 1,441 reposts, Bessent 106,275 views and 969 reposts, as of Tue 3 Nov, 04:08 ET.

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