Nicolas Maduro

The two nations have not exchanged ambassadors since 2010 when relations began to fray under late President Hugo Chávez.

US has led international pressure to force Venezuela’s leader from power, backing rival Guaido and imposing sanctions.

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Beleaguered leader urges end to ‘coercive measures’ while opposition leader calls for ‘decisive action’ to oust Maduro.

Maduro calls on the world to fight ‘imperialism’ while Cuba accuses the US of threatening ‘international peace’.

A UN investigation alleges Venezuelan authorities have used arbitrary killings and torture to undermine human rights.

Venezuelan officials say the American plotted attacks against the nation’s oil industry and electricity system.

The suspect, alleged to have CIA ties, had help from three Venezuelan conspirators who were arrested last week.

Venezuelan opposition and the US say the electoral council is full of Maduro loyalists and cannot oversee a free vote.

Caracas is regularly criticised for ‘arbitrarily’ jailing politicians in opposition to President Nicholas Maduro’s rule.

US President Trump has ramped up sanctions on Venezuela’s state-run PDVSA, its key foreign partners and its customers.

Scale Capital said it reached a deal with AT&T’s DirecTV to provide programming to two million customers in Venezuela.

The Americans have been widely displayed on Venezuelan national TV as proof of US intentions to overthrow the president.