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United States of America: Sanctions imposed on entities involved in Iran-Venezuela weapons trade

Announcement

30 Dec 2025

In December 2025, the United States of America announced sanctions against entities in Venezuela and Iran for their alleged involvement in the Iran-Venezuela weapons trade.

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

30 Dec 2025

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 30 Dec 2025
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments In force
On 30 December 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions on three Iran-based entities for their connections to high-technology systems for Iran's military. As a result of this decisi...
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Announced: 30 Dec 2025
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments In force
On 30 December 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions on Venezuelan-based Empresa Aeronautica Nacional SA (EANSA) for its involvement in the acquisition of Iranian-designed unmann...
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