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Top US general Dan Caine visited Venezuela on Wednesday and met with leaders of the interim government, five months after American forces seized the country’s president, his office said.Caine, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, “emphasized the importance of Venezuelan stability, shared security across the Western Hemisphere, and the Joint Force’s commitment to ensuring the implementation” of the US plan for Venezuela, said spokesman Joe Holstead.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The general is the latest US official to visit Venezuela since Nicolas Maduro was toppled in a lightning raid in early January and taken to New York to stand trial.US President Donald Trump’s administration has since eased sanctions on Venezuela, while Caracas has passed reforms to its hydrocarbons and mining sectors to open them to private investment.Caine also visited the recently reopened US embassy in Caracas, his spokesperson said.Caine did not
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