Pence announce to impose sanctions on 34 vessels owned by venezuela
Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 06-04-2019 00:37 IST | Created: 06-04-2019 00:27 IST
- Country:
- United States
The United States will impose sanctions on 34 vessels owned or operated by Venezuelan state-run oil firm PDVSA, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday, in a new blow against the government.
The United States will also sanction two additional companies that transport Venezuelan crude to Cuba, Pence said in a speech in Houston.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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