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Venezuela: Politics and Government

Commons · Question 24818 · Tabled 20 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 28 Jan 2025

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Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK announces new sanctions targeting Nicolás Maduro’s regime in Venezuela, published on 10 January 2025, whether the

Answer

Answered by Catherine West, 28 Jan 2025

On 10 January, the UK sanctioned 15 new individuals associated with Maduro's contested regime responsible for undermining democracy and committing serious human rights violations. It is Government policy for all UK sanctions, including travel bans, to als...