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Venezuela’s Independence Day

07/03/2019 06:10 PM EDT On behalf of the people of the United States of America, I congratulate interim President Juan Guaido, the National Assembly, and the people of Venezuela as you celebrate the anniversary of your independence. Once again, the Venezuelan people are besieged by dictatorship, undesired foreign presence, and profiteers. As in the time of ...

By U.S. Embassy Caracas | 5 July, 2019 | Topics: News

Maduro Dictatorship Tortures Opponent to Death (June 30, 2019)

June 30, 2019 Maduro Dictatorship Tortures Opponent to Death The United States condemns the killing and torture of Capitan de Corbeta Rafael Acosta Arévalo, a Venezuelan Naval Officer, who died while in the custody of Maduro’s thugs and their Cuban advisers. We express deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. This is not the ...

By U.S. Embassy Caracas | 1 July, 2019 | Topics: News

Demonstration Alert – Venezuela

Location: Nationwide Event: Demonstrations are scheduled to take place throughout Venezuela on May 11 and may continue in the following days. Actions to Take: U.S. citizens should avoid demonstrations and large gatherings. Monitor local news media for updates. Make preparations for possible electrical, internet, and water outages. These may affect ability to access goods, as ...

By U.S. Embassy Caracas | 10 May, 2019 | Topics: Alert

Demonstration Alert – Venezuela

Location: Nationwide Event: Demonstrations are scheduled to take place throughout Venezuela on April 30 and may continue in the following days. Actions to Take: Consider sheltering in place if you are unable to depart Venezuela. Avoid demonstrations and large gatherings. Monitor local news media for updates. Assistance: If you are a U.S. citizen or are ...

By U.S. Embassy Caracas | 30 April, 2019 | Topics: Alert

Security Alert – Venezuela

Location: Nationwide Event: Demonstrations are scheduled to take place throughout Venezuela on April 6 and may continue in the following days. Due to continued problems with the national electricity grid, much of Venezuela continues to experience electrical outages. Public water supplies, cell phone networks, and the internet are affected. Additionally, many hospitals are unable to ...

By U.S. Embassy Caracas | 4 April, 2019 | Topics: Alert

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