Venezuela's acting president says US unfreezing sanctioned funds
The funds will finance hospital equipment purchases from the U.S. and other countries as part of improving relations between Washington and Venezuela's interim government.
- The United States has begun unblocking Venezuelan funds frozen under sanctions, Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's interim president, said Tuesday, enabling purchases of hospital equipment in the U.S. and abroad.
- Since January 3, 2026, agreements have been struck between Washington and Venezuela's interim regime, while last week the U.S. confirmed Laura F. Dogu as charge d'affaires, signaling a diplomatic shift.
- The government did not disclose the amount, noting Caracas has been under U.S. sanctions since 2019, while Maduro estimated in 2022 that funds blocked by sanctions amounted to about $30 billion.
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In Venezuela, the interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, announced the release of Venezuelan funds under American sanctions.
The US is loosening the sanctions against Venezuela.
Venezuela: The interim president says that the United States is releasing funds targeted by sanctions.
Maduro estimated in 2022 that funds frozen due to US and international sanctions amounted to around $30 billion.
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