Relatives of US oil industry ‘hostages’ in Venezuela make emotional appeal for their release
authorities have made a powerful appeal for their release, demanding they not be overlooked as The six men – five US citizens and one permanent resident, and all employees of , the US subsidiary of Venezuela’s state-run Petróleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) – were detained in November 2017 after being called to Caracas from Houston for a meeting. They were arrested and charged with corruption over an alleged $4bn agreement to refinance company bonds. They deny the accusations. President Nicolas Maduro went on television to denounce them as ...
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