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Frustrated by Iran, Trump at last seizes enriched uranium – but from Venezuela

Frustrated by Iran, Trump at last seizes enriched uranium – but from Venezuela

Summary

President Donald Trump helped remove 13.5 kilograms of highly enriched uranium from a research site in Venezuela. This operation involved the US, the UK, and Venezuela and aimed to improve relations between the countries.

Key Facts

  • The US Department of Energy announced the removal of uranium from Venezuela.
  • The uranium was taken from a site near Caracas and moved safely to South Carolina.
  • The operation involved cooperation between the US, UK, and Venezuela.
  • The move was seen as a sign of improving relations between the US and Venezuela.
  • President Trump has recognized Venezuela’s vice-president, Delcy Rodríguez, and reopened diplomatic ties.
  • US officials, including the CIA director, visited Venezuela recently.
  • A US commercial flight landed in Venezuela for the first time in over seven years, and the US embassy reopened.
  • Despite efforts by President Trump to seize uranium from Iran, those attempts have not succeeded.
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