U.S. sanctions seven associates of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control announced sanctions on seven family members and associates linked to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. The sanctions were imposed as part of ongoing efforts to address issues related to the Venezuelan government.

These actions reflect the U.S. government"s stance on the Maduro administration, which has faced international criticism for its policies and governance. The specific identities of the individuals sanctioned have not been disclosed in the announcement.

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