US reopens diplomatic mission in Venezuela
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The United States reopened a diplomatic mission in Caracas when envoy Laura Dogu arrived on January 31, 2026, ending a seven-year closure.
Why it matters
Envoy Laura Dogu arrived in Caracas on January 31, 2026. The diplomatic mission had been closed for seven years. Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil received Dogu. Gil said talks would focus on creating a roadmap on matters of bilateral interest and on addressing and resolving existing differences through diplomatic dialogue.
Implications
- • Enables on-the-ground US diplomatic staff to conduct official meetings and consular operations in Caracas.
- • Creates a standing channel for bilateral negotiations and structured diplomatic engagement between US and Venezuelan officials.
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