Assessing Venezuela's Progress: Sanctions Relief, Political Reconciliation, and a Path Out of Crisis

The United States welcomes the progress made in implementing the electoral roadmap agreement in Venezuela but expresses concern over the lack of progress in releasing wrongfully detained U.S. nationals and Venezuelan political prisoners. The U.S. remains committed to supporting the Venezuelan people's aspirations for a democratic future and will continue working with the international community to restore democracy and the rule of law in Venezuela.