Washington – Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated three individuals and eight foreign entities, and identified two vessels as blocked property for their activities in or associated with a network attempting to evade United States sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector. As the illegitimate Maduro regime has done before, ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 18 June, 2020 | Topics: Law Enforcement, News, Press Releases, Western Hemisphere | Tags: treasury, Venezuela
The United States Sanctions Illegitimate Maduro Regime Security Officials Associated With Violence and Obstruction of International Humanitarian Assistance Today, the United States took action against six security officials of the illegitimate Maduro regime associated with obstruction of the entry of international humanitarian aid into Venezuela or violence against those who attempted to deliver this ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 1 March, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: Sanctions, Venezuela
Statement By Secretary Pompeo January 23, 2019 – The United States stands with interim President Juan Guaido, the democratically elected National Assembly, and the people of Venezuela as they peacefully restore constitutional order to their country. We stand ready to support interim President Guaido as he establishes a transitional government and carries out his constitutional duties ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 24 January, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Venezuela
Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State January 23, 2019 – The United States recognizes Juan Guaido as the new interim President of Venezuela, and strongly supports his courageous decision to assume that role pursuant to Article 233 of Venezuela’s constitution and supported by the National Assembly, in restoring democracy to Venezuela. As President Trump said, ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 23 January, 2019 | Topics: News, U.S. Secretary of State, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Interim President, Juan Guaido, Venezuela
Vice President Mike Pence announced today at the 73rd regular session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, NY, more than $48 million in additional humanitarian U.S. assistance for Venezuelans affected by the man-made crisis in Venezuela. This funding will help provide affected Venezuelans with emergency food assistance, safe drinking water, hygiene supplies, ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 25 September, 2018 | Topics: News, U.S. Agencies, Vice President of the United States, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Venezuela
Vice President Mike Pence announced today in Brazil nearly $10 million in additional humanitarian U.S. assistance for Venezuelans who have fled their country due to the man-made crisis there. This funding for the Venezuelan people includes a contribution to the International Organization for Migration (IOM)’s regional response to the Venezuela crisis, support for the UN ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 26 June, 2018 | Topics: News, Vice President of the United States, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Mike Pence, Venezuela
February 8, 2018 – Statement by Heather Nauert, U.S. Department of State Spokesperson. The United States denounces the decision by Venezuela’s National Electoral Council to unilaterally advance presidential elections without guarantees to ensure free, fair, and internationally-validated elections.
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 8 February, 2018 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Press Releases, Western Hemisphere | Tags: Rex Tillerson, Venezuela