Summary
The United States has lifted sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez. This move indicates that the U.S. now recognizes her as a legitimate leader in Venezuela since the capture of former leader Nicolás Maduro.
Key Facts
- The U.S. lifted sanctions on Delcy Rodríguez.
- Rodríguez is the acting President of Venezuela.
- The Office of Foreign Assets Control made this announcement.
- Lifting the sanctions shows U.S. recognition of Rodríguez's authority.
- Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured on January 3 in Caracas, Venezuela.
