US and allies slap sanctions on Venezuela officials

US and allies slap sanctions on Venezuela officials as Maduro inaugurated
The United States on Friday imposed new sanctions on eight Venezuelan officials and increased to $25 million the reward it is offering for the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro on the day of his inauguration to a third term following a disputed election last year.
Venezuela's Maduro sworn in for new term amid backlash and sanctions
Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term on Friday, following an election that many in the international community and the opposition considered rigged.
Canada Imposes Sanctions on 14 Venezuelan Officials
Canada on Friday imposed sanctions on 14 current and former senior officials of the Venezuelan government, alleging that they had engaged in activities that have supported human rights violations in Venezuela.
UK imposes sanctions on Venezuelan officials as Maduro sworn in as president
Britain announced new sanctions on Friday against 15 people associated with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government, saying they were responsible for human rights violations and undermining democracy and the rule of law.
US imposes new sanctions on Venezuelan officials close to Maduro
The US government has imposed new sanctions on high-ranking officials in Venezuela, hours after authoritarian long-time ruler Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term as president. The eight individuals affected include the president of the state-owned oil company PDVSA,
EU Countries Broaden Sanctions Against Venezuela
A total of 69 individuals in Venezuela are now targeted by EU sanctions, including an asset freeze and a ban on travel to the EU. President Nicolas Maduro and his government have always rejected sanctions by the United States and others,
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