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2018
in
Venezuela

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The following lists events that happened during 2018 in Venezuela.

Incumbents

Events

January

  • January 5
    • Looting was recorded in different Venezuelan cities, such as the ports of Altagracia, Caicara del Orinoco, Maturin, Terrazas del Avila, among others.[1]
    • Omar Barboza was sworn in as the new President of the National Assembly.[2]
    • Maduro ordered to close borders with the islands of Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire.[3]
  • January 6 - The government demands shops lower prices leading to hundreds of people to take advantage of this and line up.[4]
  • January 8
    • Claudio Fermin announced his candidacy for presidential elections.[5]
    • According to the National Assembly, Venezuela's inflation is set at 2616% for 2017.[6]
  • January 12 - Motorcycle gunmen kill pro-government legislator in Venezuela.[7]
  • January 18
    • Countries of the European Union impose sanctions on Venezuelan officials, such as Néstor Reverol, Minister of Interior, Justice and peace; Maikel Moreno, president of the Supreme Court of Justice; and Diosdado Cabello, member of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela.[8]
    • Relatives demanded in the morgue of Bello Monte the delivery of the bodies of the massacre of El Junquito, among which are Óscar Pérez.[9]
    • Ramos Allup announced his candidacy for presidential primary.[10]
  • January 20 - They were sepulted without defunction acts, two members of the slaughter of Junquito, where Oscar Perez was murdered.[11]
  • January 21
    • The body of Oscar Perez is sepulted at dawn, at East's Graveyard.[12]
    • In a terrorist attack in a Hotel in Kabul, two Venezuelans died.[13]

April

August

  • August 4 - at least two drones armed with explosives detonated in the area where Maduro was delivering an address to military officers in Venezuela.[14]

References

  1. ^ "Saqueos en distintas ciudades de Venezuela: la Guardia Nacional detuvo a 48 personas en Bolívar". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  2. ^ "Juró el nuevo presidente del Parlamento venezolano, el opositor Omar Barboza". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  3. ^ "Maduro ordena cierre de frontera marítima con Aruba, Curazao y Bonaire". 6 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Caracas shops mobbed as Venezuela's Maduro forces price cuts".
  5. ^ WEB, EL NACIONAL (2018-01-08). "Claudio Fermín presentó su candidatura para las elecciones presidenciales". El Nacional (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  6. ^ "Venezuela cerró el 2017 con una inflación del 2.616%". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  7. ^ https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics-death/motorcycle-gunmen-kill-pro-government-legislator-in-venezuela-idUSKBN1F0355
  8. ^ "UE aprobó sanciones para siete altos cargos del gobierno de Maduro". 18 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Por tercer día continúan cerrados los accesos a la morgue de Bello Monte". El Nacional. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  10. ^ "VENEZUELA: Ramos Allup anunció su candidatura a las primarias de la MUD para presidenciales". 18 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  11. ^ "Dos de los asesinados en "masacre de El Junquito" enterrados en el Cementerio del Este sin consentimiento de familiares". 20 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  12. ^ "Cuerpo de Óscar Pérez fue enterrado la madrugada de este domingo en el Cementerio del Este". 21 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  13. ^ "Dos venezolanos murieron en un ataque terrorista a hotel de Kabul". 21 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  14. ^ "Six held over Venezuela 'drone attack'". 5 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018 – via www.bbc.co.uk.