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Washington Suspends Economic Sanctions Against Venezuela

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The U.S. has temporarily suspended economic sanctions on Venezuela for four months.
This measure aims to facilitate rescue operations following deadly earthquakes in the country.
Rescue teams from several countries have arrived in Venezuela to assist in recovery efforts.
The decision is intended to avoid hindering humanitarian aid and rescue efforts.

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In response to a devastating double earthquake that struck Venezuela, the U.S. government has announced a temporary suspension of economic sanctions against the country. This four-month suspension aims to facilitate rescue operations in the affected areas. Humanitarian assistance has already begun to arrive, with rescue teams from Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Italy, Mexico, Switzerland, and the United States responding to the crisis.

The decision to lift sanctions was made to ensure that humanitarian efforts are not hindered during this crucial time. According to the U.S. State Department, all transactions pertaining to rescue operations related to the earthquake will be permitted under this temporary arrangement, marking a significant shift in U.S. policy toward Venezuela amidst ongoing humanitarian needs.

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