Donald Trump has threatened to cut Venezuelan shipments of oil to Cuba, exerting further pressure on its economy.
Opposition declined to vote for bill to overhaul oil sector that they had only received just before it was tabled.
The Venezuelan opposition leader said she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize, an honour he has long coveted.
The intervention exposes how great-power geopolitics have hollowed out the UN Charter system.
The type of oil held by Venezuela makes it particularly lucrative for US refineries, analysts say.
US has moved to assert strict control over production and sale of Venezuelan oil since attacking the country this month.
The Wall Street Journal reports the White House is seeking Cuban officials willing to cut a deal on regime change.
US oil company executives are expected to meet with Trump to discuss investments in Venezuela’s oil sector.
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Machado and Trump met at the White House amid uncertainty over the future of Venezuela.
Venezuela is the latest country to be hit by US strikes as the Trump administration ramps up military interventions.
Party leaders vow to hammer Trump on affordability in months ahead, with Venezuela, Greenland their latest cudgels.