Renewed pressure by the United States on
Venezuela could portend more forceful action against that Andean nation’s
government by the Organization of American States, diplomatic sources told EFE.
US President Donald Trump’s administration this week took two significant steps
in its policy toward Venezuela, putting Vice President Tareck El Aissami on the
Office of Foreign Assets Control blacklist for allegedly aiding drug
traffickers and calling for the release of Venezuelan opposition leader
Leopoldo Lopez, who was sentenced last year to nearly 14 years in prison for
inciting anti-government protests in 2014. More… 
Monday, February 20, 2017
Action against Venezuela by OAS Seen as More Likely after Trump’s Moves
Renewed pressure by the United States on
Venezuela could portend more forceful action against that Andean nation’s
government by the Organization of American States, diplomatic sources told EFE.
US President Donald Trump’s administration this week took two significant steps
in its policy toward Venezuela, putting Vice President Tareck El Aissami on the
Office of Foreign Assets Control blacklist for allegedly aiding drug
traffickers and calling for the release of Venezuelan opposition leader
Leopoldo Lopez, who was sentenced last year to nearly 14 years in prison for
inciting anti-government protests in 2014. More… 
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