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The Americas Society and the Council of the Americas hosted its annual Conference on the Americas at the State Department. This portion of the event included keynote remarks by Vice President…

The commanders of U.S. Northern Command and Southern Command testified before the House Armed Services Committee on security challenges and military activity in North and South America. Most of…

Eric Farnsworth talked about the unrest in Venezuela and the United States' role going forward.

Speaking to reporters outside the White House, National Security Adviser John Bolton called on the Maduro regime in Venezuela to allow protests to continue. He also said the foreign…

National Security Adviser John Bolton spoke with reporters about the political situation in Venezuela, which was deteriorating as forces under control of Nicolas Maduro began attacking protesters…

Vice President Pence met with family members of six Citgo executives detained by disputed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

President Trump spoke about Venezuela, health care, and other issues in the Oval Officeas he met with Fabiana Rosales, the wife of Venezuela’s self-proclaimed interim president Juan Guaido.

Special Representative for Venezuela Elliott Abrams held a briefing at the State Department.

Luis Fleischman talked about his book, Latin America in the Post-Chavez Era: The Security Threat to the United States, in which he argues that Hugo Chavez laid the groundwork for the…

President Trump and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro held a joint news conference at the White House. The two leaders discussed the political situation in Venezuela, the possibility of Brazil being given NATO…

President Trump bid farewell to Brazilian President Bolsonaro following their meeting and joint news conference at the White House.

President Trump welcomed Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to the White House.

National Security Adviser John Bolton spoke to reporters prior to Brazilian President Bolsonaro’s visit to the White House. Mr. Bolton called his meeting with President Trump a “potentially…

The Inter-American Dialogue hosted a discussion about a new report on corruption in Venezuela. This program is briefly interrupted by a Senate Pro Forma Session.

Elliott Abrams, the State Department’s Venezuela envoy, provided reporters with an update on the evolving political and humanitarian crisis in the country.

Robert Palladino briefed reporters and responded to their questions on a variety of international topics. He was joined by Venezuela Envoy Elliott Abrams, who discussed the growing…

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered remarks at the State Department on the current political situation in Venezuela and efforts by the U.S. to assist in humanitarian aid. He told…

The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere held a hearing on U.S. relations with Venezuela amid that country’s political turmoil and humanitarian crisis. Witnesses Elliot…

U.S. Special Representative for Venezuela Elliott Abrams briefed reporters at the State Department on the political climate in Venezuela.

Special Envoy for Venezuela Elliott Abrams spoke with reporters about the leadership crisis in that country.