The United States will impose sanctions on foreign institutions helping to finance Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, the White House said Wednesday. “The United States is putting foreign financial institutions on notice that they will face sanctions for being involved in facilitating ‘illegitimate transactions’ that benefit Nicolas Maduro and his corrupt ...
Venezuela has ordered the expulsion of Germany’s ambassador over his backing of dissident House speaker Juan Guaido. The foreign ministry said Berlin’s ambassador, Martin Kriener, had 48 hours to leave the country for “interference” in Venezuela’s internal affairs after he greeted Guaido at Caracas airport on his return to the ...