Wilbur Ross
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Remarks by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross at the International Conference for Democracy in Venezuela
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Thank you to the Government of Peru for convening this gathering to discuss the future of Venezuela. Today’s discussions are an important step, toward its rebirth and recovery. Less than a decade ago, Venezuela had the highest per capita income in Latin America. But the Maduro Government’s corruption and incompetence has shrunk the Venezuelan economy more than 60 percent in five years. Of course,...
