U.S. eases sanctions on Venezuela central bank
The Hindu·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
The United States eased sanctions against Venezuela's central bank on April 14, 2026. The Treasury Department issued a license authorizing commercial links with the central bank and three banks: Banco Universal, Banco Digital de los Trabajadores, and Banco del Tesoro. This move follows the removal of Venezuela's longtime leader and aims to strengthen ties with the oil-rich nation.
Key Entities
United StatesVenezuelaTrump administrationTreasury DepartmentBanco UniversalBanco Digital de los TrabajadoresBanco del Tesoro