Venezuela and Turkey have signed agreements on cooperation in the petrochemical, gold mining and oil and gas industries.
„We are developing strategic projects and mutually beneficial partnerships between Turkey and Venezuela”, said the President of the Bolivarian Republic, Nicolás Maduro, at the contract signing ceremony, which was broadcast by the TV channel Venezolana de Televisión
The President indicated the steps taken “to create a new world“ and "unity between Turkey and Venezuela". Maduro recalled his “friendship with his older brother, Turkish President Recep Erdogan”.
„Today we are signing documents for the construction of a petrochemical plant for the production of ammonia”, the president noted. He also announced the conclusion of a strategic alliance for liquefied gas and a concession contract for the exploration and production of minerals, gold and copper and their commercialization.