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State Department Sanctions 2 Former Venezuela Officials

The State Department on July 28 designated Luis Alfredo Motta Dominguez, Venezuela’s former electric power minister, and Eustiquio Jose Lugo Gomez, a former Venezuela official in charge of finance, investment and strategic alliances. The two officials were sanctioned for accepting…

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bribes and kickbacks in exchange for awarding contracts to Corpoelec, Venezuela’s state-owned electricity company. The State Department also designated members of each official’s immediate family.