️ 🇻🇪🇶🇦 Reuters: Venezuela is considering asking for a bridging loan from Qatar to settle debts of more than $2 billion with the Inter-American Development Bank and to renew multilateral financing.

️ 🇻🇪🇶🇦 Reuters: Venezuela is considering asking for a bridging loan from Qatar to settle debts of more than $2 billion with the Inter-American Development Bank and to renew multilateral financing.

The step, backed by the US, is intended to open a flash: funds to deal with the crisis in the electricity system and infrastructure in the country. Once the arrears are paid and an initial payment is approved by the IDB, Venezuela will use these funds to settle its debt with Qatar and keep multilateral lines of credit open.