Washington DC, March 28 -- US Department of Treasury on Saturday announced that its office of Foreign Assets Control issued general licenses authorizing certain activities involving Venezuelan-origin minerals.

The move, it said, was aimed at bringing the Venezuelan economy back.

In a post on X, the US Treasury Office said, "Under US President Donald Trump's leadership, over the past two months Treasury has been working at lightspeed to bring the Venezuelan economy back online and reorient investment to benefit Americans and Venezuelans. Continuing that work, today the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control issued general licenses authorizing certain activities involving Venezuelan-origin minerals."

Meanwhile, Former Ven...