21 Quotes by Rafael Ramirez

We are removing two million barrels a day from the market and we will make it clear that this is the first step to another possible reduction,

We are not handing out cash in any of these deals. The state's shares are class A, the majority and with a different power of decision-making.

We will evaluate if it's a good opportunity.

Of the 32 (companies), we have agreed with 30. We believe this was a mistake on the part of Total and Eni.

Any contract (of sale) will have long-term supply contracts for Venezuelan oil.

This country does not allow itself to be blackmailed. These two multinational companies resist adjusting to our law. Our sovereignty isn't under negotiation.

Everyone is building inventories, Japan, the U.S., and that is very dangerous. There is an oversupply of one million barrels a day.

The ceiling will be maintained the same and we will offer the market what Opec can produce,

If the pressure continues on Iran, the price will be higher.