Former Venezuelan oil, finance ministers arrested in PDVSA corruption case
CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuelan former oil minister Tareck El Aissami, once one of the most influential officials in President Nicolas Maduro's government, has been arrested in a corruption probe into state oil company PDVSA, the attorney general said on Tuesday. Former finance minister Simon Zerpa and businessman Sarmark Lopez have also been detained, Attorney General Tarek Saab said at a press conference. El Aissami surprisingly resigned in March 2023 amid a wide anti-corruption probe ordered by