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United States–Venezuela relations have traditionally been characterized by an important trade and investment relationship as well as cooperation in combating the production and transit of illegal drugs . Relations with the U.S. were strong under democratic governments in Venezuela, such as those of Carlos Andrés Pérez and Rafael Caldera.
The long-standing territorial dispute over the Essequibo region escalated into a crisis in 2023. The region is controlled by Guyana but is claimed by Venezuela. The dispute dates back many years and the current border was established by the Paris Arbitral Award in 1899. Venezuela renewed its claim in 1962 and the matter was referred to the ...
Victory. Collapse of the German Reich. Fall of Japanese and Italian Empires. Creation of the United Nations. Emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as superpowers. Beginning of the Cold War. Machurucuto Incident. (1967) Venezuela.
An ongoing socioeconomic and political crisis began in Venezuela during the presidency of Hugo Chávez and has worsened during the presidency of his successor Nicolás Maduro. It has been marked by hyperinflation, escalating starvation, [6] disease, crime and mortality rates, resulting in massive emigration from the country.
In a statement last month, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States could reimpose sanctions on Venezuela if the regime fails to “define a specific timeline and process for ...
The company is accused of transporting military equipment to Middle East war zones. The airline was blacklisted by the United States in 2011 for providing support to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) –designated as a terrorist organization by the governments of Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United States (in 2019).
Crisis in Venezuela. The Venezuelan refugee crisis, the largest recorded refugee crisis in the Americas, [6] refers to the emigration of millions of Venezuelans from their native country during the presidencies of Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro since the Bolivarian Revolution. [1] [2] [7] The revolution was an attempt by Chávez and later ...
Map of military operations since 1950. 1950–1953: Korean War: The United States responded to the North Korean invasion of South Korea by going to its assistance, pursuant to United Nations Security Council resolutions. U.S. forces deployed in Korea exceeded 300,000 during the last year of the active conflict (1953).