Jan 25, 2026 Seoyeon Kim cm.asiae.co.kr Venezuela secretly exported more than 100 tons of gold to Switzerland during the early years of President Nicolás Maduro’s rule as the country struggled to prevent a total economic collapse, according to newly released customs data and international investigations. Records from Swiss customs authorities show that between 2013 and 2016, Venezuela shipped approximately 113 to 127 metric tons of gold to Switzerland. The total value of the