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Jorge Arreaza states that sanctions prevented technological investment for the Venezuelan electric system

Jorge Arreaza, a Venezuelan National Assembly deputy and former foreign minister, praised a new agreement between Corpoelec and IMPSA to strengthen Venezuela's electrical system.

Tracked question

Is the international community easing or tightening pressure? · Full question dossier →

linked by topic terms: sanciones, sanctions

What would settle it: A formal sanctions change (easing or new measures) enacted, not merely requested.

Evidence state: emergingas of Sep 12, 2026changed from established → emergingnot yet linked to a tracked event object in our corpus — no source count yet

Jorge Arreaza applauded the signing of an addendum between Corpoelec and IMPSA for strengthening Venezuela's energy capacity.

Arreaza claimed that international sanctions prevented investment in necessary technology for the electrical system, leading to constant blackouts and voltage drops.

Arreaza stated that with these agreements, the country 'advances to another stage'.

Arreaza expressed that the Venezuelan people do not deserve any sanctions.

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