On Monday 17 July, the Spanish Foreign Minister, Alfonso Dastis Quecedo, stated that“The time is not right for sanctions” against the Maduro regime, despite the fact that any resolution to the political crisis in Venezuela appears more and more remote.
Nonetheless, El Mundo reported that whilst speaking during the Foreign Affairs Council, the Minister did indicate that they should not rule out the possibility of adopting targeted sanctions if the Maduro regime moved ahead at the end of...