Nicolas Maduro

Venezuela blasts US Maduro indictment as 'coup'

Mar 27, 2020 05:41

Venezuela's foreign minister accused Washington of a coup attempt Thursday after the US Justice Department indicted President Nicolas Maduro for "narco-terrorism."
Maduro declares quarantine in Venezuela over coronavirus

Mar 17, 2020 07:06

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has declared a nation-wide quarantine to halt the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic starting on Tuesday.
US to step up pressure campaign on Venezuelan oil

Feb 25, 2020 02:34

President Donald Trump has decided to step up sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector, the top US envoy to the Latin American country said on Monday.
Maduro signs decree on large-scale reform in Venezuela's oil industry

Feb 20, 2020 07:49

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro signed a decree on Wednesday declaring the government's intention to carry out large-scale reform in the country's oil industry to protect it against US sanctions, while also announcing the creation of a new presidential commission to oversee its implementation.
Russia: US sanctions will not affect Moscow-Caracas cooperation

Feb 19, 2020 04:24

U.S. government announced that it had imposed sanctions against a subsidiary of Russian oil producer Rosneft and its vice president due to their alleged support for Venezuela in sanctions evasion.
Maduro vows to appeal US sanctions against Venezuelan Air carrier in international court

Feb 11, 2020 07:25

Caracas will go to international courts in connection with US sanctions against the Conviasa airline, President Nicolas Maduro said Tuesday, Sputnik reported.
Nicolas Maduro urged Brazil, Peru to detain terrorists responsible for recent attack

Dec 24, 2019 07:42

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday called on Peru and Brazil to detain and extradite terrorists involved in the recent attack on a military unit in the country.
Opposition, preparing terrorist attack on military: Venezuelan Minister

Dec 15, 2019 07:38

The Venezuelan Minister of Popular Power for Communication and Information said that the opposition had been preparing a terrorist act against the military in the state of Sucre.
Venezuelan gov’t not talk to opposition until it changes mind on Esequiba

Sep 07, 2019 07:38

Venezuelan President said Caracas will not re-engage in its talks with opposition as long as its leader refuses to abandon his intentions to sell the disputed Guayana Esequiba region.
Venezuela strips more lawmakers of diplomatic immunity

Aug 13, 2019 07:55

The Venezuelan Constituent National Assembly stripped diplomatic immunity from four opposition lawmakers.