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@StateDept Orders Evacuation of US Embassy Venezuela Family Members,...
Posted: 5:29 pm PT On July 27, the State Department ordered the departure of family members and authorized the voluntary departure of U.S. government employees from the U.S. Embassy in Caracas. The...
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US Embassy Caracas Updates Staff Policy Due to “Recent Kidnapping of Embassy...
Posted: 3:06 am ET On September 25, the U.S. Embassy in Caracas issued a Security Message updating its policy on embassy staff and family members’ movements in Caracas and elsewhere in Venezuela: The...
View ArticleCDA Caracas M. Lee McClenny to be U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay
Posted: 1:20 am ET Follow @Diplopundit On October 26, President Trump announced his intent to nominate M. Lee McClenny to be the U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay. The WH released the following brief bio:...
View ArticleVenezuela Expels US Embassy Caracas CDA Todd Robinson, DCM Brian Naranjo...
Posted: 11:23 am PT Follow @Diplopundit #ATENCIÓN Maduro declara persona no grata al encargado de negocios de EE. UU en Caracas, Todd Robinson https://t.co/fkZmFnccu5 pic.twitter.com/pRGVuojqM2 —...
View Article@StateDept to Venezuela’s Maduro: You can’t break up with U.S. or PNG our...
Posted: 2:44 am EST Updated: 10:33 am PST headline. On January 23, 2019, Venezuela President Nicholas Maduro @NicolasMaduro announced that his country will break diplomatic relations with the...
View ArticleUS Embassy Venezuela Now on Mandatory Evacuation For Non-Emergency Staff and...
Posted: 8:37 pm PST In the afternoon of January 24, the US Embassy in Caracas issued a Security Alert announcing the mandatory departure of non-emergency USG personnel from Venezuela: On January 24,...
View ArticlePompeo on US Embassy Venezuela: US to “take all appropriate measures to...
Posted: 4:11 pm PST Secretary Pompeo appeared today at the State Department Press Briefing Room to announced the appointment of Elliott Abrams as the “it” guy for Venezuela. We will blog about that...
View ArticleMaduro Suspends Expulsion of U.S. Diplomats, Cites Talks on Interest...
Posted: 3:58 am PST The U.S. diplomats in Venezuela were given 72 hours to leave the country by the Maduro Government following President Trump’s recognition of Juan Guaido, as the Interim...
View ArticleU.S. Sanctions Venezuela’s State-Owned Oil Company Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A.
Posted: 3:35 am EST On January 28, the United States sanctioned Venezuela’s state-owned oil company Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A. (@PdVSA). During the WH briefing on Venezuela, NSA John Bolton told...
View ArticlePompeo Announces Departure of All Remaining U.S. Embassy Caracas Diplomats...
On March 14, Secretary Pompeo announced the “temporary” departure of all remaining US Embassy Caracas diplomats from Venezuela. He also said that “We look forward to resuming our presence once the...
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