U.S. targets Venezuelan president's wife, others in fresh sanctions

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News ID: 29243
Publish Date: 17:43 - 25 September 2018
TEHRAN, September 25 - The United States has issued new Venezuela-related sanctions targeting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s wife as well as the country’s vice president and defense minister, according to a statement Tuesday on the Treasury Department’s website.

U.S. targets Venezuelan president's wife, others in fresh sanctionsTEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) -  The United States has issued new Venezuela-related sanctions targeting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s wife as well as the country’s vice president and defense minister, according to a statement Tuesday on the Treasury Department’s website.

Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Eloina Rodriguez Gomez and Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez were among the six individuals targeted, according to the statement. Three entities and an aircraft were also listed.

Source:Reuters

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