Mexico's stance on Cuba as Trump threatens the island's oil supply and a Baja California security update were topics at Friday's presser.

President Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on any country that delivers oil to Cuba appeared to be directed largely at Mexico, the only nation that has sent any meaningful fuel shipments to the island.

The US has moved to penalise countries supplying oil to Cuba, declaring Havana a national security threat as Mexico temporarily suspends shipments amid mounting economic pressure.

Mexico is reassessing oil shipments to Cuba after US President Donald Trump warned of zero tolerance on energy aid to Havana, forcing President Claudia Sheinbaum’s government to weigh humanitarian com

The Treasury Department announced a general license authorizing U.S. firms to trade Venezuelan oil after Caracas approved a law to improve terms for foreign investors.

Located in the heartland of Venezuela's oil industry, on the Costa Oriental (Eastern Coast) of Venezuela's Lake Maracaibo, this quiet neighbourhood once helped to make the country one of the wealthiest in Latin America.