Venezuela’s Maduro to visit China, Vietnam for finance deals

CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro yesterday said he will visit China and Vietnam to sign economic and financing deals, as the OPEC nation struggles to make ends meet at a time of low oil prices.

“I leave tomorrow for Vietnam and China to seal agreements for the economic and financial security of Venezuela, and to seek support in these difficult times,” Maduro said during a televised broadcast.