Venezuela’s Rodriguez Taps Washington Envoy for New Foreign Ministry Post
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By Anabella González, CNN en Español The link between the United States and Venezuela seemed to take new directions in the weeks following the US attack in Caracas that led to the capture of Nicolás Maduro. In that redirection of relations resounds now the name of Félix Plasencia, the new Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade. Plasencia was appointed chancellor of an expanded portfolio on Monday, when the president-in-charge, Delcy Rodrí…
Acting President Delcy Rodríguez Announces Cabinet Restructuring and Diplomatic Changes
Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—On Monday, Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez announced a series of crucial cabinet appointments and ministerial restructurings. The strategic adjustments are aimed at consolidating state resources and strengthening Venezuela’s sovereign diplomatic and economic fronts during a critical period of post-earthquake reconstruction. The centerpiece of the announcement is the merger of the Ministry for Foreign Rela…
The Acting President of Venezuela has appointed Johann Álvarez Márquez to lead the diplomatic mission to Washington in a context of government reshuffle.
Johann Álvarez Márquez was dismissed on Monday by a merger with the Chancellery. His mission will be to restore relations with Washington, broken for years.
Venezueuela Delcy Rodríguez's "president-in-charge" took another step towards aligning herself with the United States. Félix Plasencia, a son of Tinerfeños immigrants and with a Spanish passport in his pocket, is his new foreign minister. The portfolio has been merged with Foreign Trade, to make it easier the economic articulation with Washington, which is the pillar of the departure of Nicolás Maduro from power, on January 3. Beginning with his…
Venezuela names its envoy to Washington as foreign minister in cabinet reshuffle
Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, has appointed diplomat Félix Plasencia to head a new Ministry of Foreign Relations and Trade, merging the diplomatic and foreign trade portfolios. Plasencia had until now served as Venezuela's chief of mission in the United States, and replaces Yvan Gil, foreign minister since 2023, who moves to the Ministry of Science and Technology.
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