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In response to the allegations Venezuela broke off diplomatic relations, and there was speculation of a possible war. The crisis was resolved after Juan Manuel Santos was inaugurated as the new President of Colombia on 7 August 2010, and the intervention of UNASUR bringing together Santos and Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. Chávez told the ...
In May 2023, Gustavo Petro, president of Colombia, declared that Trump had made a proposal to then-president Iván Duque to invade Venezuela through Colombia, but that his advisors had stopped him. [6] In June 2023, Trump said at a press conference in North Carolina, "When I left, Venezuela was ready to collapse. We would have taken it over, we ...
U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Richard Grenell is expected to meet with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday in Venezuela, CNN reported, citing a source familiar with the matter.
Office Appointee Background Assumed office Left office Special Presidential Envoy for Special Missions: Richard Grenell [11] PA January 20, 2025 Special Envoy for Latin America: Mauricio Claver-Carone [32] Special Envoy for Middle East: Steve Witkoff [33] Deputy Special Envoy for Middle East: Morgan Ortagus [34] Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia
(The Center Square) – Eleven days after President Donald Trump took office, the Venezuelan government agreed to take back its citizens who illegally entered the U.S., including violent members ...
(Reuters) - The United States and Venezuela have a fraught recent history marked by broken diplomatic relations, sanctions and accusations of criminal activity and coup-plotting. U.S. President ...
The United States has not had an ambassador to Venezuela since July 2010 when Patrick Duddy finished his assignment. Since July 2018, the embassy has been led by the charge d'affaires James "Jimmy" Story from the Embassy of the United States in Bogota, Colombia, after President Nicolás Maduro ordered the expulsion of Todd D. Robinson in May 2018.
President Trump is flexing his muscle just a week into his presidency, using tariffs and sanctions as a leverage tool to enact his agenda, even when it involves U.S. allies. Trump caused a stir ...