Ficha de relación
Francia
Venezuela
Evaluación de la relación
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Political disputes and European sanctions have strained France–Venezuela relations.
Francia hacia Venezuela
-35France supported opposition leader Juan Guaidó’s claim to Venezuela’s interim presidency in 2019 and backed European Union sanctions against Venezuelan officials over political repression and democratic shortcomings.
Venezuela hacia Francia
-15Venezuela’s government has rejected French criticism and France’s support for opposition claims, publicly characterizing European pressure as interference in Venezuelan affairs.
Relación general
-25The relationship has been shaped chiefly by France’s alignment with European pressure over Venezuela’s political crisis, including support for Guaidó and sanctions against Venezuelan officials, and by Caracas’s rejection of that pressure. The available picture of direct cooperation and the durability of bilateral engagement is limited.
Cómo interpretar estas puntuaciones
Las puntuaciones son valoraciones aproximadas, no mediciones objetivas ni una verificación actual. Las puntuaciones direccionales describen políticas y actuaciones gubernamentales, no la opinión pública. La puntuación general es una estimación independiente, nunca un promedio.
- −100
- Hostilidad extrema y sostenida
- −50
- Considerablemente adversa
- 0
- Mixta o neutral, respaldada por información
- +50
- Considerablemente cooperativa
- +100
- Asociación excepcionalmente estrecha y sostenida
«Sin evaluar» significa que no hay una puntuación registrada. La existencia de una pareja no implica reconocimiento diplomático ni relaciones establecidas.
Contexto de la relación
Panorama general
France has criticized the Venezuelan government’s political conduct, supported opposition claims to legitimacy after the 2018 presidential election, and backed European sanctions targeting Venezuelan officials. Venezuela has rejected French and European criticism as interference. These disputes have strained relations, although the information about direct bilateral cooperation and the full scope of Venezuelan government measures toward France is limited.
Áreas de tensión
- France’s support for opposition claims to Venezuela’s interim presidency
- European sanctions against Venezuelan officials
- French criticism of Venezuela’s electoral and political conduct
Acontecimientos clave
France recognized Juan Guaidó as Venezuela’s interim president amid the dispute over the legitimacy of Nicolás Maduro’s 2018 re-election.
France backed European Union sanctions targeting Venezuelan officials over the country’s political crisis.
Principales incertidumbres
- The scope of direct bilateral cooperation and its implementation is unclear.
- Details of Venezuelan government measures specifically targeting France are limited.