Canada Imposes Sanctions on Venezuela Officials for Undermining Democracy

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Canada has imposed sanctions on five current or former senior Venezuelan officials for their alleged role in undermining democracy. The Canadian Foreign Ministry stated that the sanctioned individuals were implicated in fraudulently declaring Nicolas Maduro the winner of the 2024 presidential election. Venezuela has consistently rejected sanctions imposed by the United States and other countries, claiming they are illegal measures aimed at crippling the Venezuelan economy.

A supporter waves a Venezuela n flag on the sidelines of a press conference in Barinas, Venezuela , Jan. 10, 2022. Canada imposed sanctions on five current or former senior officials of the Venezuela n government on Tuesday, saying the individuals had engaged in activities that undermine democracy in the country.

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