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December 16, 2020
U.S. Supports Voices of the Venezuelan People
We congratulate the Venezuelan people on the success of the Consulta Popular or “People’s Referendum.” Millions of Venezuelans came together to raise their voice and demand a democratic future for their country.
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December 15, 2020
State Department Terrorist Designation of Saraya al-Mukhtar
The State Department has designated the Saraya al-Mukhtar group as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist pursuant to Executive Order 13224 for posing a significant risk of committing acts of terrorism.
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December 15, 2020
Russian Influence in the Mediterranean
Russia continues to threaten Mediterranean stability using a variety of techniques to spread disinformation, undermine national sovereignty, and sow chaos, conflict, and division within countries throughout the region.
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