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U.S. reimposes sanctions on Venezuelan oil sector citing electoral commitment failures

President Nicolas Maduro is seeking a third term in office (Credit: AFP)

The Biden administration reimposed on Wednesday a set of sanctions on Venezuelan oil, as the relief it had provided some six months ago has not had the effect it intended on the government moving toward freer and fairer elections.

Authorities said that the Nicolas Maduro government has "fallen short" on its commitments, agreed in October last year in Barbados.

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