Politics of Venezuela
Maduro: We are ready to Normalize Diplomatic Relations with the US
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said in an interview that he is ready to work to normalize relations with the United States, despite ongoing sanctions crippling his country.
Venezuelan opposition strips Guaidó of 'presidential' role
For three years, Juan Guaidó led the Venezuelan opposition's efforts to bring about new elections and remove socialist President Nicolás Maduro.
Greek ship managers halt Venezuela trade as US sanctions bite
Three Greece-based shipping firms said they have halted trade with Venezuela after the United States imposed sanctions on vessels under their management, as Washington ramps up commercial heat on Caracas.
Seacomber sanctioned by US over Venezuelan oil
The US Treasury Department said on Tuesday it had sanctioned four shipping firms for transporting Venezuelan oil, the latest escalation in Washington's effort to oust socialist President Nicolás Maduro by cutting off the OPEC nation's crude exports.
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Venezuela captures 2 US mercenaries over maritime raids
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro confirmed the detention of two U.S. "mercenaries" among 13 attackers involved in May 4's two failed maritime raids.
Maduro says 'not afraid of military combat' in Venezuela
President Nicolas Maduro on Feb. 17 said he is "not afraid of military combat," accusing his US counterpart Donald Trump of plotting to invade Venezuela with the support of regional allies.
El Salvador Expels all Venezuelan Diplomats
Venezuela's diplomats are reported to have 48 hours to leave the country.
Earlier, President Salvador Bukele said the US was "his country's number one ally."
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US opens Venezuelan diplomatic office in Colombian capital
The U.S. State Department on Aug. 28 opened a representative office for Venezuela in Bogota, Colombia, and said it will continue its opposition to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and support for opposition leader Juan Guaido from there.
Venezuela's Maduro says there has been contact with U.S. officials 'for months'
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Aug. 20 he had authorized contact with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump "for months," in an effort to repair relations with Washington.
Turkey slams US sanctions against Venezuela
Ankara objects to Washington's move earlier this week to place more sanctions against the Venezuelan government, the Turkish foreign ministry said on Aug. 9.
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