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2015
The following lists events that happened during 2015 in Venezuela.
Incumbents
President: Nicolás Maduro
Vice President: Jorge Arreaza
Governors
Amazonas: Liborio Guarulla
Anzoátegui: Aristóbulo Istúriz
Apure: Ramón Carrizales
Aragua: Tareck El Aissami
Barinas: Adán Chávez
Bolívar: Francisco Rangel Gómez
Carabobo: Francisco Ameliach
Cojedes: Erika Farías
Delta Amacuro: Lizeta Hernández
Falcón: Stella Lugo
Guárico: Ramón Rodríguez Chacín
Lara: Henri Falcón
Mérida: Alexis Ramirez
Miranda: Henrique Capriles Radonski
Monagas: Yelitza Santaella
Nueva Esparta: Carlos Mata Figueroa
Portuguesa: Wilmar Castro
Sucre: Luis Acuña
Táchira: José Vielma Mora
Trujillo: Henry Rangel Silva
Vargas: Jorge García Carneiro
Yaracuy: Julio León Heredia
Zulia: Francisco Arias Cárdenas
Events
February
19 February — Venezuelan police arrest the Opposition Mayor of Caracas Antonio Ledezma without a warrant on the anniversary of the arrest of another opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez. The President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro accused him of organizing a coup d'état with the support of the United States but the US has denied this.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-02-19/venezuela-opposition-mayor-antonio-ledezma-detained-by-police Bloomberg News Caracas Opposition Mayor Detained on Anniversary of Protests
24 February — in San Cristóbal, Táchira, Kluivert Roa is killed by an officer of the Policía Nacional Bolivariana in a protest against President Nicolás Maduro.
March
9 March — U.S. President Barack Obama signs an executive order declaring Venezuela a national security threat to the U.S.Executive Order – Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2015/03/09/executive-order-blocking-property-and-suspending-entry-certain-persons-c Office of the Press Secretary 16 March 2015
15 March — The National Assembly passed the Anti-Imperialist Enabling Law to President Nicolás Maduro, that allows him to legislate from 15 March to 31 December.AN aprueba en segunda discusión "Ley Habilitante Antiimperialista" http://www.eluniversal.com/nacional-y-politica/150315/an-aprueba-en-segunda-discusion-ley-habilitante-antiimperialista 15 March 2015 15 March 2015
Media
El desertor, directed by Raúl Chamorro.
References
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