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US Reopens Embassy in Caracas to Restore Diplomatic Relations with Venezuela

The embassy reopening follows a seven-year closure and supports a multi-phase plan including oil sales and sanctions waivers agreed with Venezuela's interim authorities.

  • On Monday, the United States formally reopened Embassy Caracas after a seven-year closure that began during President Donald Trump's first term, marking resumed normal diplomatic operations in Venezuela.
  • Following the ouster of President Nicolas Maduro by United States forces in January, the two countries agreed in early March to restore diplomatic relations that were severed in 2019.
  • Ambassador Laura Dogu is leading restoration of the chancery building to prepare for personnel return, while The State Department removed a "Do not travel." advisory for Venezuela last month.
  • The United States agreed to oversee the sale of 30 million barrels of Venezuelan oil, strengthening engagement with an interim government led by Delcy Rodriguez under the president's three-phase plan.
  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio outlined a recovery phase granting United States companies access to Venezuela's energy resources, positioning the administration to reassert dominance in the Western Hemisphere.
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Washington’s business manager in Venezuela, Laura Dogu, explained that the headquarters will prioritize dialogue with entrepreneurs, political actors and civil society as part of the bilateral reconstruction strategy

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The US embassy in Caracas resumed its operations this Monday, after seven years of interrupted diplomatic relations.The information reported by the State Department.Read more

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The U.S. Embassy in Venezuela today resumes its operations after having been interrupted for seven years.

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udgtv broke the news in on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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