Canada imposes new sanctions against Venezuelan officials …
January 10, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada. Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that Canada is imposing new sanctions against certain Venezuelan officials under the Special Economic Measures (Venezuela) Regulations.. These sanctions target 14 current and former senior officials of the Venezuelan government who have engaged in activities ...
Canada’s response to the Venezuela crisis - Affaires mondiales Canada
Apr 27, 2017 · In 2018, Canada joined with partners to refer the situation in Venezuela to the International Criminal Court. This was based on credible reports of systematic violations of human rights concluding that serious international crimes may have been committed.
Canada–Venezuela relations - Wikipedia
Canada and Venezuela established full diplomatic relations in the early 1950s. Relations between the two countries have traditionally been on good terms; those relations however began to sour under Prime Ministers Stephen Harper and Justin Trudeau, in relation to the policies of Presidents Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro. [1] .
Canadian Sanctions Related to Venezuela - Affaires mondiales Canada
On September 22, 2017, Canada listed 40 individuals linked to the Maduro regime and its actions against the security, stability and integrity of democratic institutions in Venezuela. On November 23, 2017, Canada announced targeted sanctions against 19 Venezuelan officials under the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act.
Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs on situation in Venezuela
Sep 9, 2024 · The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “Canada unequivocally condemns the ongoing and escalating repression in Venezuela by Nicolas Maduro’s regime, particularly in the aftermath of the presidential elections.
Canada imposes new sanctions as Venezuelan President Maduro …
Jan 10, 2025 · Canada has imposed new sanctions against 14 Venezuelan officials as President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday to serve a third six-year term, extending his increasingly repressive rule...
Canada and Venezuela - Affaires mondiales Canada
Canada is committed to protecting human rights and to helping Venezuelans find a solution to the crisis through the promotion of a peaceful return to democracy. Business opportunities, market and sector advantages and other insights.
Canada imposes economic sanctions on 5 Venezuelan officials, …
Dec 17, 2024 · Canada has imposed economic sanctions on five Venezuelan officials, including the head of the country’s high court, accusing them of engaging in electoral fraud during the disputed July presidential election.
G7 foreign ministers’ statement on Venezuela - Canada.ca
Jul 31, 2024 · “We, the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union, express our solidarity with the people of Venezuela, who peacefully exercised their right to vote in large numbers on July 28 to shape the future of their country.
US, Canada, EU, and UK Sanction Individuals Linked to Venezuelan ...
2 days ago · The Government of Canada sanctioned an additional fourteen Venezuelan officials under Schedule 1 of the Special Economic Measures (Venezuela) Regulations. The newly designated individuals are current or former senior Venezuelan officials alleged to have engaged in activities that have directly or indirectly supported human rights violations in ...