Venezuela’s Maduro says open to U.S. talks on drugs, oil, migration amid unverified strike claims.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has stated that his government is willing to negotiate with the United States on drug trafficking, oil, and migration, despite rising military tensions. He did not confirm the reported U.S. strike on a Venezuelan dock, calling the incident unverified and accusing the United States. of seeking regime change and control of Venezuela's oil reserves. Maduro emphasized his willingness to cooperate, but provided no details about potential talks or conditions. The United States. has carried out several strikes in the region since September, claiming they are targeting drug trafficking operations.