Venezuela. More information about Venezuela is available on the Venezuela Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet. U. S.- VENEZUELA RELATIONSThe United States established diplomatic relations with Venezuela in 1. The U. S.- Venezuelan bilateral relationship has been tense in recent years. Venezuela’s recent presidents, the late Hugo Chavez (1. Nicolas Maduro (2. United States, regularly criticizing the U. S. President Maduro has also continued his predecessor’s policies, notably what the Venezuelan government refers to as .
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The United States and Venezuela maintain diplomatic relations, with embassies each headed by a charg. Assistance to Venezuela U. S. Venezuela is currently subject to certain restrictions on U. S. The President has waived these restrictions with respect to programs that are vital to the national interests of the United States, such as human rights and civil society programs.
Pursuant to section 4. A of the Arms Export Control Act, the Department of State since 2. Venezuela was “not cooperating fully” with U. S. Under this provision, defense articles and services may not be sold or licensed for export to Venezuela during the relevant fiscal year. Bilateral Economic Relations. The United States is Venezuela's largest trading partner. Bilateral trade in goods between both countries reached $2.
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Crude oil dominates U. S. A complex foreign exchange regime and restricted access to dollars have prevented firms from repatriating their earnings out of Venezuela and importing industrial inputs and finished goods into Venezuela. Extremely limited access to dollars, price controls, and rigid labor regulations have compelled many U.
S. The sanctions prohibited PDVSA from competing for U. S. Government contracts, securing financing from the Export- Import Bank of the United States, and obtaining export licenses. We refer you to guidance and frequently asked questions on the Department of Treasury’s website. On the site you will find many resources, including a link to “Frequently Asked Questions Relating to the Lifting of Certain U. S. Sanctions Under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Implementation Day.” As a reference, here is the updated federal register notice: https: //federalregister. In 2. 01. 3, the Department of State announced the re- imposition of nonproliferation sanctions on the Venezuelan Military Industry Company (CAVIM) and other foreign entities and individuals under the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act (INKNSA). Individuals and entities designated for the imposition of sanctions pursuant to the E.
O. Except as authorized by the Secretary of State, designated individuals will not be permitted to travel to the United States. Venezuela's Membership in International Organizations. Venezuela and the United States belong to a number of the same international organizations, including the United Nations, Organization of American States, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Civil Aviation Organization, International Monetary Fund, Interpol, United Nations Human Rights Council, World Bank, World Health Organization, and World Trade Organization. On January 2. 4, 2.
Venezuela withdrew from the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States, which creates the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). On September 1. 0, 2. Venezuela formally withdrew from the American Convention on Human Rights. Venezuela started a two- year term in the United Nations Security Council on January 1, 2. Venezuela is a founding member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), and Petro.
Caribe. Venezuela is also a member of the Non- Aligned Movement, the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), the G- 1. G- 2. 4, and the G- 7.
Bilateral Representation. There currently is no U.
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