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U.S. reopens long-closed embassy in Venezuela months after military operation to remove Maduro

U.S. reopens long-closed embassy in Venezuela months after military operation to remove Maduro

Summary

The United States has reopened its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, after restoring diplomatic relations with Venezuela. The embassy was closed for seven years and needed repairs before reopening.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. reopened its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela.
  • Full diplomatic relations with Venezuela were restored.
  • The embassy was closed for seven years, needing significant repairs.
  • President Trump's administration planned the ouster of Nicolas Maduro in January.
  • A team of U.S. diplomats had been working in Caracas before the official reopening.
  • The reopening aligns with President Trump's three-phase plan for Venezuela.

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