The state has increased cooperation with Iran in light of the current US sanctions, and as a result will import condensate from Iran to thin its crude oil

The European Parliament has included Venezuela on the EU’s high-risk list for money laundering and terrorism financing, as it has faced increased scrutiny over financial transactions; the country rejected the measure as politically motivated

Former spy chief Hugo Carvajal has pleaded guilty in the US to narco-terrorism charges after helping Venezuelan military officials and Colombian rebels traffic cocaine, signaling a major shift that could implicate Venezuela’s current leadership

The Supreme Court of Venezuela ordered to release migrants deported under a Trump-Chaves agreement, ruling their detention unlawful and mandating the government to define their status and provide social assistance

A constructive dialogue to confront the global threats of fascism and trade wars has been proposed by Venezuela within CELAC, urging regional unity and deeper cooperation during a ministerial meeting in Honduras