Venezuela did not agree on the refinancing of its debt but it did deal with the issue with the holders

The member of the National Constituent Assembly (ANC) of Venezuela David Paravisini said today that the Government of Nicolás Maduro did agree to deal with the issue of debt refinancing externally of the country with the holders, although a form for restructuring has not yet been defined.

Caracas, Nov 15 (EFE) .- The member of the National Constituent Assembly (ANC) of Venezuela David Paravisini said today that the Government of Nicolás Maduro did agree to deal with the issue of refinancing of the country's external debt with the holders, although a form for the restructuring has not yet been defined.

"The definitive refinancing or the restructuring but an agreement was reached to discuss the issue in the best spirit and will, "said the economic analyst about the meeting held on Monday by government delegates with creditors of the external debt.

He assured, as the Government did, that this meeting "was a success" and that "98% of the creditors" attended.

" agreement on how to go to process, because there are different types of bonds with different types of conditions that require differentiated treatment. I work to address this, "he reiterated.

Paravisi is part of the ANC, a body composed only of pro-government officials and designated as fraudulent by a large part of the community. International, which yesterday supported the Government's attempts to agree on a refinancing of the foreign debt.

The Chavista also reported that the Donald Trump Administration has pressed to the American financial system that now, he said, is "putting giant difficulties not only to the creditors but to the financial institutions themselves prohibitions to enter into forms of negotiation. "

US rating agencies Fitch and Standard & Poor's have lowered the debt of PDVSA and the Venezuelan government respectively to level of "default" or suspension of payments, by registering delays in some of the payments.

According to estimates of the Parliament's Finance Committee, Venezuela has a total debt close to to the 150,000 million dollars, which generates an annual payment close to 10 billion dollars, "not including what is canceled (paid) to China and Russia" by several agreements.

Russia and Venezuela signed an agreement today for the restructuring of the debt of more than 3,000 million dollars that the Latin American country has with Moscow.