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The United States revoked sanctions relief for the Venezuelan gold industry, and would not renew concessions to the oil and natural gas sector following "the actions of Nicolás Maduro and his representatives in Venezuela, including the arrest of members of the democratic opposition and the prohibition of candidates from competing in the 2024 ...
The 2024 elections occurred within an authoritarian regime with significant democratic backsliding under Maduro. [29] [46]Rampant crime, hyperinflation and shortages beginning in 2010 led to a crisis in Venezuela; [47] [29] [48] amid declining popularity of the government, the opposition was elected to the majority in the 2015 National Assembly.
Protests followed the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election on 28 July, in response to voter fraud and other irregularities during the election cycle, as part of the 2024 Venezuelan political crisis. The election and unrest occurred in the context of the ongoing crisis in Venezuela.
Washington has long said it supports democratic elections - verified by observers - in Venezuela, and the Biden administration rejected the official results of the July 2024 vote, recognizing the ...
The 2024–2025 Venezuelan political crisis is the ongoing crisis in Venezuela that was aggravated after the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election results were announced. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The 2024 election was held to choose a president for a six-year term beginning on 10 January 2025.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro delivers a speech during a rally to celebrate the results of last month's presidential election, in Caracas, Venezuela August 28, 2024.
Venezuela's crude oil production averaged 884,000 barrels per day (bpd) in the first half of this year, 15% above the same period of 2023, but well below the 3.2 million bpd peak in 1997 before ...
The 2024 Venezuelan political crisis is the crisis that continued after the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election results were announced. [123] [124] [125] ...