EU TO ‘SWIFTLY’ HIT VENEZUELA WITH SANCTIONS OVER ELECTION

On 28th May, EurActiv reported that EU foreign ministers have agreed to “swiftly” adopt new sanctions against Venezuelan officials involved in Nicolás Maduro’s re-election, which they said “lacked any credibility”.  Ministers from the 28 EU states gave their approval for work to start so that further sanctions can be formally imposed in June.

https://www.euractiv.com/section/european-external-action-service/news/eu-to-swiftly-hit-venezuela-with-sanctions-over-election/

 

Author: raytodd2017

Chartered Legal Executive and former senior manager with Isle of Man Customs and Excise, where I was (amongst other things) Sanctions Officer (for UN/EU sanctions), Export Licensing Officer and Manager of the Legal-Library & Collectorate Support Section

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