A US shipment of medicine to Venezuela signals a new era of cooperation

A shipment from the United States of medicine and medical supplies arrived in Venezuela on Friday, reflecting a new spirit of cooperation between the two countries following the stunning capture last month of then-President Nicolás Maduro.

US pushes for Venezuela investment, energy secretary warns about legitimacy of Chinese deals

By Marianna Parraga, Sarah Kinosian and Timothy Gardner CARACAS/HOUSTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright pushed on Wednesday for expanded U.S. investments in Venezuela as part of the highest-level U.

US boards Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after pursuit from Caribbean

US Department of Defense says Aquila II was intercepted after defying the Trump administration's blockade of oil shipments to and from Venezuela.View on euronews
National Law Review

US Eases Venezuela Sanctions Through New General Licenses and FAQs

The General Licenses and guidance issued by OFAC are part of a rapid recalibration of US sanctions on Venezuela. Companies doing business in or considering doing business in Venezuela’s energy sector should carefully monitor these developments and understand the compliance expectations they create.

US says it has returned to Venezuela all $500 million of initial oil sale

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The United States has now returned to the Venezuelan government all $500 million from the initial sale of oil that was part of a deal reached between Caracas and Washington last month,

A mix of hope and fear settles over Venezuela after US-imposed government change

Thirty days after the U.S. captured then-President Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela remains in turmoil. Many citizens are unsure about the current situation, with fears of further attacks and government repression.

Top U.S. Energy Official Presses Venezuela to Do More to Spur Investment

Energy Secretary Chris Wright is one of the highest ranking American officials to visit Venezuela in nearly 30 years, marking warmer ties between Washington and Caracas.

The US says Venezuela is changing. But one month since Maduro’s capture, its people aren’t so sure

One month after the US carried out an attack in Venezuela to capture its president, Nicolas Maduro, civilians in the South American country remain caught between uncertainty and expectations of governmental change.

Kremlin says Russia will seek clarification from US on Venezuela oil restrictions

MOSCOW, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Russia plans to seek clarification from the United States about new U.S. restrictions on Venezuela's oil business, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday issued a general license to facilitate the exploration and production of oil and gas in Venezuela.