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US to designate Venezuela's 'Cartel de los Soles' as Foreign Terrorist Org
Updated : 6 months ago IST
According to the State Department, the cartel is led by Maduro and other high-ranking officials of what Washington calls the "illegitimate Maduro regime." US officials say the group has deeply infiltrated and corrupted Venezuela's military, intelligence, legislature and judiciary structures,
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Venezuelan President Maduro denounces US military drills in Trinidad and T
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Venezuela's President Maduro condemned upcoming US military drills in Trinidad and Tobago, calling them a threat to Caribbean peace, CNN reported. The US says the exercises target drug trafficking, while opposition leader Machado urged Venezuelans to oppose Maduro and welcomed US pressure on
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White House calls Maduro letter "full of lies," reiterates stance on Venez
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
She said the US continues to view the Maduro government as illegitimate and stressed that President Donald Trump remains firm on countering drug trafficking allegedly linked to Venezuela.
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US carries out a strike on Venezuelan ship for trafficking illicit narcoti
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The announcement, late on Friday, came as Venezuela accused the US of waging an "undeclared war" in the Caribbean and called for a United Nations probe into the strikes.
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US-Venezuela tensions escalate as F-35 jets land in Puerto Rico
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The five US F-35 jets arrived on Saturday at the former Roosevelt Roads base in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, as part of a deployment ordered by US President Donald Trump to strengthen operations against drug trafficking in the Caribbean, Euro News noted.
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US President Donald Trump announces "secondary tariff" on Venezuela
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Trump said that the US would impose 25 per cent tariffs on a nation that purchases oil or gas from Venezuela, adding that the tariff would take place on April 2.
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"Venezuela is obligated to accept its repatriated citizens," White House S
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bruce said that Venezuela's failure in accepting their deported 'aliens' would result in higher sanctions and tariffs.
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US seizes airplane owned by Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro for violating sanct
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Biden administration is trying to put more pressure on Maduro over his alleged attempts to undermine the results of the recent presidential election, White House officials said.
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US negates legitimacy of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro as interim president
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In the statement, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said, "The United States continues to recognize the democratically elected 2015 National Assembly as the last remaining democratic institution in Venezuela, and we welcome the agreement reached to extend its authority."
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New, serious attack: Venezuela on order over freezing of assets in US
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Caracas [Venzuela], Aug 7 (ANI): The Venezuelan government on Tuesday slammed the Donald Trump administration's move to freeze all its assets in the US, saying it is a "new and serious attack" and yet another series of "arbitrary measures of economic terrorism" against the Latin American cou
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US considers providing temporary asylum to Venezuelans
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 12 (ANI): President Donald Trump here on Tuesday (local time) said that he was looking into the possibility of granting temporary asylum to thousands of Venezuelans who have fled to the United States amid political turmoil in their country.
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Recognise Guaido as Venezuela's President: Pence to UN
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Apr 11 (ANI): US Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday (local time) urged the United Nations to globally recognise Venezuelan opposition leader and self-declared President Juan Guaido as the legitimate head of state.
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