Summary
Several countries, including Norway and Sweden, have advised against traveling to Venezuela due to issues like crime and instability. These warnings are similar to those from countries like the U.S., Canada, and Germany. The situation in Venezuela is seen as unpredictable, and many countries are unable to provide help to their citizens who may face problems there.
Key Facts
- Norway and Sweden recently warned against traveling to Venezuela.
- Other countries with "Do Not Travel" warnings include the U.S., Canada, Australia, Germany, and Italy.
- The U.S. issued its highest travel advisory warning in May, citing risks like wrongful detention and crime.
- Sweden and Norway both noted limited ability to help their citizens in Venezuela during emergencies.
- Nicolas Maduro's leadership in Venezuela is not recognized by the U.S. or the EU due to disputed elections.
- Transportation and communication in Venezuela are affected, limiting travel options.
- The U.S. claims more of its citizens are wrongfully detained in Venezuela than anywhere else.
- Several airlines have canceled flights to and from Venezuela.