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America lifts a number of economic sanctions on Venezuela…and this is why


In an effort to facilitate relief operations following the two devastating earthquakes that the country witnessed, it announced raise the number of imposed on Repercussions of the Venezuela earthquake

The two earthquakes that struck on Wednesday, with magnitudes of 7.5 and 7.2, resulted in the deaths of at least 920 people, with the death toll continuing to rise.

International aid began to flow to the country, which is inhabited by about 30 million people and whose economy has been suffering from a crisis for years.

And it arrived Teams from Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Italy, Mexico, Switzerland and the United States, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.

Additional teams deployed

Additional teams are also being deployed from Britain, the Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Jordan, the Netherlands, Qatar and Spain.

Washington had imposed comprehensive economic sanctions on Venezuela starting in 2019, to put pressure on the government of Nicolas Maduro, whom the United States considered an unruly president. Legit.

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