President Trump to Meet Venezuelan Acting President Rodriguez in New York
President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's acting president, in New York City next week.
Peoria Bloomington, IL, September 18, 2026 —
President Donald Trump is slated to convene with Delcy Rodriguez, who currently serves as Venezuela’s acting president. The meeting is scheduled to take place in New York City during the upcoming week.
Details regarding the specific agenda or the precise date of the meeting were not immediately available. The encounter marks a significant diplomatic interaction between the United States and Venezuela, a country that has experienced considerable political and economic challenges. Delcy Rodriguez has held various high-level positions within the Venezuelan government prior to her current role as acting president.
The White House has not yet released further information concerning the objectives or expected outcomes of this planned discussion. The meeting’s location in New York City suggests it may coincide with other international engagements or diplomatic events occurring in the area. Further updates are anticipated as the scheduled week approaches.
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