Venezuela updates: Maduro arrives at New York court DW 01/05/2026
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Venezuela updates: Maduro arrives at New York court  DW  01/05/2026
"The captured Venezuelan president is appearing in a New York court on narco-terrorism charges, while the UN Security Council convenes after the US attack. Follow DW for the latest. Maduro was shackled and accompanied by a number of heavily armed law enforcement officersImage: Eduardo Munoz/REUTERS Skip next section What you need to know Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro arrives at US federal court in New York UN Security Council meets to discuss US attack on Venezuela Germany says US has not yet explained its actions in Venezuela to international community Follow this blog for the latest updates on Monday, January 5, 2026, about the aftermath of the US attack on Venezuela."
"LIVESTREAM: UN Security Council convenes emergency meeting 01/05/2026January 5, 2026 The UN Security Council is meeting at 1500 UTC to discuss the US attack on Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolas Maduro. Skip next section How much oil does Venezuela have? 01/05/2026January 5, 2026 Venezuela has the world's largest proven oil reserves, with over 300 billion barrels available even more than Saudi Arabia. However, it accounts for less than 1% of the global oil production, a figure that was more than 10% of global production in the 1960s."
Nicolas Maduro has been captured and is appearing in a US federal court in New York on narco-terrorism charges, escorted by heavily armed law enforcement. The UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting to discuss the US attack on Venezuela and Maduro's capture. Germany stated that the United States has not yet explained its actions in Venezuela to the international community. Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves, with over 300 billion barrels, but current crude production is under 1% of global output after a collapse of more than 70% since the late 1990s.
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