It hurt the country that issued the sanctions, the United States, it weakened the dollar. And so in order to go forward on terms that help everybody very, Venezuela needs to be allowed to reenter international markets on equal terms without sanctions. That's what you're saying, allow us to have access to our own assets. You know, for example, when I was running the central bank, I didn't have access to international reserve. (14:42–14:47)
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Asserts that Venezuela should be allowed to participate in international markets without sanctions.
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