Treasury Targets Venezuelan Oil Sector Sanctions Evasion Network   January 19, 2021 Washington – Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated three individuals, fourteen entities, and six vessels for their ties to a network attempting to evade United States sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector. The illegitimate Maduro regime has ... Read More»

U.S. Announces Designation of Cuba as a State Sponsor of Terrorism   PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE January 11, 2021   The State Department has designated Cuba as a State Sponsor of Terrorism for repeatedly providing support for acts of international terrorism in granting safe harbor to terrorists. The Trump Administration has been focused from the start on ... Read More»

Statement by Ambassador James Story on the Unrest in Washington, D.C. January 7, 2021 Following a political rally yesterday afternoon, a violent mob attacked the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. While the freedom of speech and assembly are core, fundamental liberties of the American people enshrined in our Bill of Rights, the purpose of these ... Read More»

The United States Continues to Recognize Interim President Guaidó and the Last Democratically Elected National Assembly in Venezuela U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release STATEMENT BY SECRETARY MICHAEL R. POMPEO January 5, 2021   On December 6, 2020, the illegitimate Maduro regime staged fraudulent legislative elections in Venezuela. Sixty countries ... Read More»

The United States Sanctions Venezuelan Officials Involved in Unjust Sentencing of the Citgo 6   U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release STATEMENT BY SECRETARY MICHAEL R. POMPEO December 30, 2020   The United States is designating the Venezuelan judge and prosecutor who presided over and prosecuted the November 2020 trial ... Read More»