US to pull all remaining diplomatic personnel from Venezuela

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Last Updated : Mar 12 2019 | 10:00 AM IST

The United States will withdraw its remaining diplomatic staff from the embassy in Caracas as the crisis in Venezuela worsens, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said late Monday.

"This decision reflects the deteriorating situation in #Venezuela as well as the conclusion that the presence of US diplomatic staff at the embassy has become a constraint on US policy," Pompeo wrote on Twitter.

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First Published: Mar 12 2019 | 10:00 AM IST

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