Venezuela Creditors Met With Trump Officials to Discuss Rebuild

A group of Venezuelan bond investors met for the first time with Trump administration officials last week, holding talks on their potential role in the nation’s economic recovery.

Representatives from the Venezuela Creditor Committee — composed of large US and European investment funds — visited the Eisenhower Executive Office building in Washington on Thursday. They held discussions with officials including Jarrod Agen, executive director of the National Energy Dominance Council, according to people familiar with the matter who are not authorized to speak publicly.

The group represented itself as holding a significant portion of Venezuela’s roughly $100 billion of ...