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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio cites progress in Venezuela, says US not planning further use of force

Rubio said the US will collaborate with interim Venezuelan authorities and allow limited oil sales with proceeds controlled by the US Treasury to support basic services.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Venezuela's new leaders were moving toward closer ties with Washington, leaving no immediate need for further U.S. military action, as he publicly faced lawmakers' questions on Wednesday for the first time since President Nicolas Maduro's capture this month.
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Marco Rubio, Secretary of State of the United States, has used the Spanish transition following the death of Francisco Franco in 1975 as an example of how the democratic transition could develop in Venezuela. “There are precedents. I can mention several examples, such as Spain or Paraguay, places where there was a transition from an autocratic regime to a democracy and took time,” Rubio said on Wednesday. The Secretary of State has assured that …

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The United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has set an example for Venezuela this Wednesday for the Spanish Democratic Transition after the death of dictator Francisco Franco in 1975. "There are precedents. I can mention several examples, such as Spain or Paraguay, places where there was a transition from an autocratic regime to a democracy and took time," he said during a hearing in the Senate to explain the policy of Donald Trump's admi…

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Marco Rubio points out the 1975 Transition as a benchmark to end the paralysis in the Caribbean country and warns: "It cannot last forever."

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Telemundo Miami (51) broke the news in on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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