Venezuela receives 300 mln USD from U.S. sale of its oil

CARACAS, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Venezuela has received 300 million U.S. dollars from a U.S. sale of Venezuelan crude -- part of an estimated 500 million U.S. dollars in total revenue -- and will use the fund to stabilize the foreign exchange market, Acting President Delcy Rodriguez said on Tuesday.

U.S. President Donald Trump said separately on Tuesday that his country had taken 50 million barrels of oil out of Ven