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Asian shares have advanced as strong buying of technology shares helped lift some benchmarks, while oil prices surged more than 1% after President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” into Venezuela
Trump orders blockade of oil tankers in Venezuela
President Trump announced a blockade of all "sanctioned oil tankers" entering and leaving Venezuela. NBC News' Melanie Zanona breaks down the latest announcement.
The announcement by Trump comes less than a week after the U.S. seized an oil tanker in waters near Venezuela.
It comes a week after the US seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, in a move that intensified pressure on its government.
The order comes a week after the US military seized an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast.
