VENEZUELA GOLD OUT-FLOW — QUICK FACTS 🔥🔥😬
🟡 113 tons Venezuelan gold quietly moved to Switzerland between 2013–2016
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💰 Approx worth: $5.2 Billion USD (around 4.14B CHF)
🏦 Source: Venezuela’s central bank reserves
📉 Purpose: Emergency cash generation during economic collapse
⛔ Gold exports practically stopped after 2017
Once EU sanctions kicked in and Switzerland followed, shipments disappeared from official records.
🔒 Major development 2026:
Switzerland has frozen assets connected to Nicolás Maduro and 36 close associates after U.S. charges.
⚠️ Authorities haven’t confirmed whether those frozen funds include proceeds from the gold sales.
❓ Big Question Mark:
Where exactly did all that money go — and who benefited from the gold flow?
Global watchdogs and rights groups are still digging.
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