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...The Foreign Office has not changed its position on Venezuela in public but some UK diplomats have said privately that the diplomatic limbo is unsatisfactory....
...Venezuela is cutting ties with Ecuador over its raid on the Mexican embassy in Quito earlier this month....
...Venezuela’s former oil minister Tareck El Aissami, once a powerful confidante of authoritarian President Nicolás Maduro, has been arrested on corruption allegations, the socialist government announced on...
...Venezuela’s former oil minister Tareck El Aissami, once a powerful confidant of authoritarian President Nicolás Maduro, has been arrested on corruption allegations, the government announced on Tuesday....
...Venezuela has the world’s biggest oil reserves, as well as abundant natural gas....
...They were, Saab said, part of a cabal of more than 50 people plotting to “destroy Venezuela’s economy” from both Venezuela and the US, and that “the way these three subjects behaved is an economic conspiracy...
...Rosales, 71, is serving a second term as governor of Zulia state in northwestern Venezuela....
...Venezuela has ordered the closure of a UN human rights office amid an international outcry over a prominent lawyer’s arrest....
...The US in January reimposed sanctions on state miner Minerven, after Venezuela’s supreme court upheld a ban on Machado’s candidacy....
...People familiar with the matter told the Financial Times last month that the London-based hedge fund had arranged Johnson’s controversial visit to Venezuela....
...Venezuela was placed on an “Index Watch” by the firm in November after the Biden administration lifted sanctions on secondary debt markets that had been in place for nearly four years....
...The US is reinstating sanctions on Venezuela’s state-owned miner Minerven following a ban on the candidacy of opposition leader María Corina Machado in upcoming elections....
...“[Venezuela has] argued it is committed to the region remaining a zone of peace and that it will not use force against Guyana....
...Geoff Ramsey, a Venezuela expert at the Atlantic Council who has supported the Barbados process, said the White House did not want to return to a policy of sanctions on Venezuela....
...In return, Venezuela will release 10 Americans, including six who were classified as wrongfully detained. Caracas also agreed to free 20 Venezuelan political prisoners, officials said....
...Guyana and Venezuela have agreed not to escalate tensions over the disputed Essequibo region, following a day of talks between the two countries’ presidents....
...“I think they’re painful to people and I’m willing to get rid of them in Venezuela but it’s going to be tit for tat . . . [if] Venezuela does certain things, I will start to pull [sanctions] out.”...
...Read more about Venezuela’s referendum here....
...This could be one reason for Venezuela’s hostile interest in the Essequibo region of Guyana....
...Venezuela’s revolutionary socialist President Nicolás Maduro could not resist the temptation....
...Guyana’s defence force, with only 4,070 active personnel and reserves, is dwarfed by Venezuela’s 351,000-strong military....
...The court, which is considering the Essequibo issue, stopped short of telling Venezuela not to hold the ballot....
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