Diosdado Cabello Rondon
Sanctioned entityBorn 15 Apr 1963 (63 years old),Venezuela. Named in 11 sanctions listings. Member of the National Assembly.
Summary
Former President of the National Constituent Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, who "signed a series of agreements pledging military and technological cooperation during a visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in September 2019."
(UE) 2021/1959 du 11/11/2021 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063) (FondementJuridique: 1240)
(UE) 2025/42 du 09/01/2025 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063) (FondementJuridique: 3864)
Minister of the Interior, Justice and Peace since August 2024. Member of the non-democratically elected National Assembly, former President of the Constituent Assembly and First Vice-President of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV). Involved in undermining democracy and the rule of law in Venezuela and the repression of civil society and democratic opposition, including by using the media to publicly attack and threaten political opposition, other media and civil society and giving orders to detain individuals, including to the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (SEBIN).
Ministre de l’intérieur, de la justice et de la paix depuis août 2024. Membre de l’Assemblée nationale non démocratiquement élue, ancien président de l’Assemblée constituante et premier vice-président du Parti socialiste unifié du Venezuela (PSUV). Impliqué dans des atteintes à la démocratie et à l’état de droit au Venezuela ainsi que dans la répression de la société civile et de l’opposition démocratique, notamment en utilisant les médias pour attaquer et menacer publiquement l’opposition politique, d’autres médias et la société civile et en donnant l’ordre de placer des personnes en détention, y compris au Service bolivarien de renseignement national (SEBIN).
This individual is only named by their position as the President of the National Constituent Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Annex 68 (p. 326) of the UN Panel of Experts March 2022 report. The name of the individual holding this position at the time of the military cooperation mentioned in the Panel report (September 2019) was identified via the US Department of State (https://www.state.gov/diosdado-cabello-rondon-new-target/) and OpenSanctions (https://www.opensanctions.org/entities/Q1227076/).
Member of the Constituent Assembly The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
(Date of UN designation: 2018-01-22)
(UE) 2019/1169 du 08/07/2019 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063) (FondementJuridique: 5)
(UE) 2023/2500 du 10/11/2023 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063) (FondementJuridique: 3655)
Venezuelan politician, military officer
(UE) 2018/88 du 22/01/2018 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063) (FondementJuridique: 2)
(UE) 2020/1696 du 12/11/2020 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063) (FondementJuridique: 840)
(UE) 2018/1653 du 06/11/2018 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063) (FondementJuridique: 4)
Sanctions and listings11
- Listed
- 25 May 2018
- Effective
- 18 May 2018
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Effective
- 31 Dec 2020
UK sanctions relating to Venezuela - The Venezuela (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction
Deputy of the National Assembly (2021-26) and President of the National Assembly’s Special Commission for the Judicial Revolution of Venezuela. Former President of the Constituent Assembly. As President of the Constituent Assembly and First Vice President of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Cabello Rondon was involved in undermining democracy and the rule of law in Venezuela, including by using the media to publicly attack and threaten the political opposition, other media and civil society.
Programme GB-VENReference VEN0006Reference 13586Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk
EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Venezuela - Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Venezuela
Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union
regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Venezuela
Programme EU-VENdata.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 18 May 2018
Venezuela-Related Sanctions - VENEZUELA
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
VENEZUELA and block
Executive Order 13692 (Venezuela)
Programme US-VENReference 24424treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Listed
- 10 Jan 2025
- Effective
- 22 Jan 2018
EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Venezuela - VEN
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
Designation date published: 2018-01-22
2025/42 (OJ L10012025)
Programme EU-VENReference EU.4304.61eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 22 Sep 2017
Special Economic Measures Act - Venezuela
Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada
Programme CA-SEMAReference 10international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca
- Listed
- 4 Feb 2025; 28 Nov 2023; 7 Aug 2019; 24 Nov 2021; 28 Mar 2018; 16 Nov 2018
- Effective
- 5 Feb 2025; 28 Nov 2023; 7 Aug 2019; 24 Nov 2021; 28 Mar 2018; 16 Nov 2018
Measures Against Venezuela - Ordinance of 28 March 2018 on measures against Venezuela (RS 946.231.178.5), Annex 1
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-VENReference 38404seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Venezuela - Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Venezuel
Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union
regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council
Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Venezuel
Programme EU-VENdata.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 2018/1653 du 06/11/2018, (ue) 2023/2500 du 10/11/2023, (ue) 2025/42 du 09/01/2025, (ue) 2019/1169 du 08/07/2019, (ue) 2018/88 du 22/01/2018, ue) 2021/1959 du 11/11/2021 and (ue) 2020/1696 du 12/11/2020
Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne
Ministre de l’intérieur, de la justice et de la paix depuis août 2024. Membre de l’Assemblée nationale non démocratiquement élue, ancien président de l’Assemblée constituante et premier vice-président du Parti socialiste unifié du Venezuela (PSUV). Impliqué dans des atteintes à la démocratie et à l’état de droit au Venezuela ainsi que dans la répression de la société civile et de l’opposition démocratique, notamment en utilisant les médias pour attaquer et menacer publiquement l’opposition politique, d’autres médias et la société civile et en donnant l’ordre de placer des personnes en détention, y compris au Service bolivarien de renseignement national (SEBIN).
- Listed
- 10 Jan 2025
EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Venezuela
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2025/42 (OJ L10012025)
Programme EU-VENfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu
EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Venezuela - (UE) 2023/2500 du 10/11/2023 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063); (UE) 2018/88 du 22/01/2018 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063); (UE) 2025/42 du 09/01/2025 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063); (UE) 2020/1696 du 12/11/2020 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063); (UE) 2021/1959 du 11/11/2021 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063); (UE) 2018/1653 du 06/11/2018 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063); (UE) 2019/1169 du 08/07/2019 (UE Venezuela - R (UE) 2017/2063)
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
Ministre de l’intérieur, de la justice et de la paix depuis août 2024. Membre de l’Assemblée nationale non démocratiquement élue, ancien président de l’Assemblée constituante et premier vice-président du Parti socialiste unifié du Venezuela (PSUV). Impliqué dans des atteintes à la démocratie et à l’état de droit au Venezuela ainsi que dans la répression de la société civile et de l’opposition démocratique, notamment en utilisant les médias pour attaquer et menacer publiquement l’opposition politique, d’autres médias et la société civile et en donnant l’ordre de placer des personnes en détention, y compris au Service bolivarien de renseignement national (SEBIN).
Programme EU-VENReference EU.4304.61gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu
Positions held22
Current
Member of the National Assembly
Venezuela
Current
Minister of Interior, Justice & Peace
Venezuela
2011 to 2016
National Assembly (member)
2002 to 2002
Vice President of Venezuela
2012 to 2016
President of the National Assembly of Venezuela
Period not retained
Ancien président de l'Assemblée constituante
Period not retained
member of the 2017 National Constituent Assembly of Venezuela
Period not retained
Former President of the National Constituent Assembly
2011 to 2021
member of the National Assembly of Venezuela
Period not retained
Premier vice-président du Parti socialiste unifié du Venezuela (PSUV)
Since 2011
vice president
CurrentSince 2016
National Assembly (member)
Current2009 to 2010
director general
Period not retained
First Vice President of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV)
Period not retained
National Assembly Deputy
Period not retained
Minister of the Interior, Justice and Peace since August 2024. Member of the non-democratically elected National Assembly, former President of the Constituent Assembly and First Vice-President of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV).
Period not retained
Ministre de l’intérieur, de la justice et de la paix depuis août 2024
Period not retained
President of the National Assembly’s Special Commission for the Judicial Revolution of Venezuela
Period not retained
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Venezuela
Period not retained
Membre de l'Assemblée nationale non démocratiquement élue
2002 to 2002
President of Venezuela
2004 to 2008
Governor of Miranda
Connections7
Family5
- José David Cabello RondónSanctionedDebarredClose associate of PEPPoliticianSiblingBorn 11 Sep 1969Venezuela
- Marleny Josefina CONTRERAS DE CABELLOSanctionedDebarredPEPPoliticianSpouseBorn 24 May 1969From 1989Venezuela
- Milagros CabelloClose associate of PEPSiblingBorn 27 Nov 1966
- Daniella CABELLO ContrerasSanctionedDebarredPEPPoliticianChildBorn 11 Apr 1996Venezuela
- Glenna CabelloClose associate of PEPSiblingBorn 26 Dec 1959
Positions held1
- President of the National Constituent Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of VenezuelaVenezuela
Other links1
- Rafael A SARRIA-DIAZSanctionedDebarredRepresented by"Acting for or on behalf of"Born 11 Nov 1965VenezuelaUnited StatesSpain
Identifiers4
| Identifier | Number | Issued by |
|---|---|---|
| ID number | 8370825 | |
| Passport | A0237802 | |
| Passport | A0237802 | Venezuela |
| Cedula no | 8370825 | Venezuela |
Other names24
Also known as17
Weak aliases7
Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.
Addresses2
MONAGAS, MONAGAS
Caracas, Venezuela
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