– Julio Borges, president of the National Assembly (AN in Spanish), proposed the government to stop cutting imports and, instead, refinance the debt payments left for the year in order to redirect the funds to buy food and medicines, while he also asked again the government to allow the entrance of humanitarian aid. However, as we have expressed before, we believe that the upcoming debt payments will be honored; and that both the government and PDVSA are adjusting their strategies in order to avoid complications derived from the sanctions of the US government