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Venezuela's New Leader Seeks Stability Amid Transition

4/15/2026

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Delcy Rodríguez, interim President of Venezuela, took office after Nicolás Maduro's ouster, raising questions about future elections.
Rodríguez initially condemned the United States intervention but later invited cooperation with Washington, as the transition of power remains uncertain.
The United States has lifted sanctions, and Rodríguez seeks foreign investment to stabilize Venezuela's struggling economy.
Repression continues despite some prisoners' release.

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Delcy Rodríguez, interim President of Venezuela, took office after Nicolás Maduro's ouster, raising questions about future elections.
Rodríguez initially condemned the United States intervention but later invited cooperation with Washington, as the transition of power remains uncertain.
The United States has lifted sanctions, and Rodríguez seeks foreign investment to stabilize Venezuela's struggling economy.
Repression continues despite some prisoners' release.