Venezuela is asking the Bank of England to sell part of the South American nation's gold reserves, send the proceeds to the United Nations to help with the country's coronavirus-fighting efforts

Reuters with the report, citing "two sources with knowledge of the situation".

  • It was not immediately evident how much gold Venezuela was asking the Bank of England to sell.
  • Venezuela's information ministry and central bank did not respond to requests for comment.
  • The Bank of England said it does not comment on individual customer relationships.

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Venezuela asks Bank of England to sell its gold