Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Jose Adelino Ornelas Ferreira

Aliases

Jose Adelino Ornela Ferreira; Jose Adelino Ornella Ferreira; Jose Adelino Ornellas Ferreira

Position

hief of Staff of the Commander in Chief of the Venezuelan Armed Forces; Deputy Minister of Monitoring and Inspection of Government Administration; Secretary General of the National Defence Council (SECODENA); Former Second-in-Command of CEOFANB; Former Chief of Staff of CEOFANB

Nationality

Venezuela

DoB

1964-12-14

Address

Venezuela

Reg. ID

V-7087964

Official reason

Chief of Staff of the Commander-in-Chief FANB, Deputy Minister of Monitoring and Inspection of Government Administration, and Secretary General of the National Defence Council (SECODENA). José Adelino Ornelas Ferreira has been Second in Command and Chief of Staff of Strategic Command Operations of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (CEOFANB) sin...

Other Information

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Date of listing

2020-12-31

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Venezuela (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Regime

UK country specific

Target State

Venezuela

Measures

Asset freeze and making available provisions, Trade sanctions, Travel bans

Sanctions Portfolio

• The Regulations impose financial sanctions through a targeted asset freeze on designated persons and prohibitions on making funds or economic resources available. This involves the freezing of funds and economic resources (non-monetary assets, such as property or vehicles) of designated persons and ensuring that funds and economic resources are n...

Official Information

The Venezuela (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They are intended to ensure that certain financial, trade and immigration sanctions relating to Venezuela continue to operate effectively. You should also review the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 and the Sanctio...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 6 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/135