Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Richard Jesus LOPEZ VARGAS
Aliases
Richard LOPEZ VARGAS
DoB
1964-11-24
Address
Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela
Reg. ID
6166221, Cedula No.
Official reason
Richard Jesus Lopez Vargas (Lopez) is a Major General and the Commanding General of the Venezuelan National Guard, or the Guardia Nacional Bolivariana, commonly referred to as the GNB, as well as a member of the High Command of the GNB. Lopez is a Venezuelan military officer who has kept Maduro in power, and is one of the senior Venezuelan militar...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm619
Date of listing
2019-03-01
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Executive Order 13692 Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Venezuela
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry
Sanctions Portfolio
• https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1581 • https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/932241/download?inline
Official Information
On July 10, 2015, OFAC issued the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 591 (the ‘‘Regulations’’) (80 FR 39676, July 10, 2015) to implement the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113– 278) and Executive Order 13692 of March 8, 2015 (‘‘Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing...
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