Secretary Blinken’s Call with Venezuelan Interim President Guaidó
Secretary Blinken stressed the importance of a return to democracy in Venezuela through free and fair elections. Read More»
Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding a Democratic Transition in Venezuela
''The United States remains steadfast in our commitment to executing a maximum pressure policy to help expedite a democratic transition in Venezuela.'' Read More»
Treasury Increases Pressure on Alex Saab and His Network in Venezuela
New sanctions target family members of Alex Saab and Alvaro Pulido. Read More»
The United States Takes Action Against Corrupt Maduro Regime Officials
The United States sanctioned Maduro-aligned Luis Alfredo Motta Dominguez and Eustiquio Jose Lugo Gomez for being current or former officials in the Maduro regime. Read More»
Statement by the Press Secretary on Sanctions Against Major Venezuelan Bank
The Department of the Treasury sanctioned a major Venezuelan bank and four subsidiary banks. Read More»
Interim President Juan Guaido’s Return to Venezuela
''The United States congratulates Interim President Juan Guaido on his successful diplomatic efforts in the region and safe return to Venezuela.'' Read More»
The United States Sanctions Illegitimate Maduro Regime Security Officials
The United States sanctions illegitimate Maduro Regime Security Officials associated with Violence and Obstruction of International Humanitarian Assistance. Read More»
The United States Imposes Sanctions on Venezuelan Individuals and Entities
''United States will continue to take concrete and forceful action against those who are involved in the destruction of democracy in Venezuela.'' Read More»
Ambassador Haley Chairs an Arria-Formula Meeting on Corruption in Venezuela
''Corruption on the scale of Venezuela is a moral crime against the people. But it is also a matter of international peace and security.'' Read More»
U.S. humanitarian assistance for vulnerable Venezuelans
Statement by USAID Administrator Mark Green on U.S. humanitarian assistance for vulnerable Venezuelans. Read More»
Long Overdue Freedom for Joshua Holt in Venezuela
''The United States welcomes the release of Joshua Holt and his wife, Thamara, who were unjustly imprisoned in Venezuela.'' Read More»
Responding to Unjustified Diplomatic Actions in Venezuela
''The Department of State declared the Chargé d’Affaires of the Venezuelan embassy and the Deputy Consul General of the Venezuelan consulate in Houston personae non grata.'' Read More»
Remarks by Vice President Pence at the Organization of American States
''Venezuelan people would choose a better path if they could. But under Nicolás Maduro, they will never have that chance.'' Read More»
Declaration on Venezuela
''Urge members of the international community to support the efforts of the region in order to contribute to the restoration of democracy in Venezuela.'' Read More»
United States Assisting Venezuelans in Need
''The United States is increasing humanitarian assistance to Venezuelans in Colombia who were forced to leave their country due to the ongoing crisis.'' Read More»
Concerns for Democracy in Venezuela
''The United States stands in support of the Venezuelan people and their right to elect their representatives through free and fair elections.'' Read More»
Venezuela’s Snap Presidential Elections
The United States strongly rejects the call by Venezuela’s illegitimate Constituent Assembly for snap presidential elections before April 30. Read More»
Ambassador Haley on the Persecution of Catholic Bishops in Venezuela
''We continue to stand strongly with the Venezuelan people in their battle to restore their democracy in the face of a brutal dictator.'' Read More»
Treasury Sanctions Four Venezuelan Government Officials Associated with Corruption and Oppression
The U.S. Department of the Treasury designated four current or former Venezuelan government officials associated with corruption and repression in Venezuela. Read More»
Illegitimate Constituent Assembly Undermining Democracy in Venezuela
''The United States condemns the illegitimate Constituent Assembly’s continued attacks on Venezuelan democracy.'' Read More»
Venezuela’s Undemocratic Electoral Process
''The United States condemns President Maduro’s threat to ban opposition parties from participating in next year’s presidential elections.'' Read More»
Anti-Democratic Actions by Maduro Regime in Venezuela
Press Statement by Spokesperson Heather Nauert. Read More»
Lima Group’s Declaration on Venezuela
Statement by Spokesperson Heather Nauert. Read More»
Statement by Ambassador Haley on the Gubernatorial Elections in Venezuela
''Venezuelans once again attempted to make their voices heard, and dictator Maduro once again tried to silence them through.'' Read More»
Criminalizing Dissent in Venezuela
''The United States condemns the call by Venezuela’s illegitimate Constituent Assembly for trials of the political opposition.'' Read More»
Statement on the Announcement of New Financial Sanctions on Venezuela
Statement by the United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley. Read More»
Statement by the Press Secretary on New Financial Sanctions on Venezuela
''President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order imposing strong, new financial sanctions on the dictatorship in Venezuela.'' Read More»
Assumption of Legislative Powers in Venezuela
''The United States strongly condemns the assumption of legislative powers by the illegitimate Constituent Assembly.'' Read More»
Remarks by the Vice President and President Bachelet of Chile
Remarks by Vice President Mike Pence and President Bachelet in a joint press conference. Read More»
Statement by the Press Secretary on Venezuela
''The United States stands with the people of Venezuela in the face of their continued oppression by the Maduro regime.'' Read More»
Treasury Sanctions Eight Individuals Involved in Venezuela’s Illegitimate Constituent Assembly
The eight individuals are involved in organizing or otherwise supporting the creation of Venezuela's Constituent Assembly. Read More»
Venezuela’s Illegitimate National Constituent Assembly
Press Statement by Department of State Spokesperson Heather Nauert. Read More»
Treasury Sanctions on the President of Venezuela
''These sanctions come a day after the Maduro government held elections for a National Constituent Assembly.'' Read More»
Defending Democracy in Venezuela
Press Statement by Department of State Spokesperson Heather Nauert. Read More»
Readout of the Vice President’s Call with Venezuelan Political Prisoner Leopoldo Lopez
Vice President Mike Pence spoke with Venezuelan political prisoner and political activist Leopoldo López to address the dire situation in Venezuela. Read More»
Treasury Sanctions: 13 Current and Former Senior Officials of the Government of Venezuela
Action Targets Officials of Entities Undermining Democracy in Venezuela. Read More»
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