Announcement
18 Mar 2026
In March 2026, the United States Department of the Treasury issued General License 52, authorising certain oil-related transactions involving the Venezuelan state oil company Petróleos de Venezuela SA.
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Number of interventions
1
0 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
1 liberalising
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Implementation date
18 Mar 2026
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 18 Mar 2026
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments
In force
Recent update from 19 Mar 2026:
On 18 March 2026, the United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued Venezuela-related General License 52 (GL52), titled 'Authorising Certain Transactions...
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