2014 in Venezuela

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The following lists events that happened during 2014 in Venezuela.

Incumbents

• President: Nicolás Maduro
• Vice President: Jorge Arreaza

Governors

• Amazonas: Liborio Guarulla
• Anzoátegui: Aristóbulo Istúriz
• Apure: Ramón Carrizales
• Aragua: Tareck El Aissami
• Barinas: Adán Chávez
• Bolívar: Francisco Rangel Gómez
• Carabobo: Francisco Ameliach
• Cojedes: Erika Farías
• Delta Amacuro: Lizeta Hernández
• Falcón: Stella Lugo
• Guárico: Ramón Rodríguez Chacín
• Lara: Henri Falcón
• Mérida: Alexis Ramirez
• Miranda: Henrique Capriles Radonski
• Monagas: Yelitza Santaella
• Nueva Esparta: Carlos Mata Figueroa
• Portuguesa: Wilmar Castro
• Sucre: Luis Acuña
• Táchira: José Vielma Mora
• Trujillo: Henry Rangel Silva
• Vargas: Jorge García Carneiro
• Yaracuy: Julio León Heredia
• Zulia: Francisco Arias Cárdenas

Events

January

• January 6 - Venezuelan beauty queen Mónica Spear and her British ex-husband are murdered through a carjacking in Caracas.
• January 9 - Seven suspects are arrested in the deaths of Venezuelan actress and beauty star, Mónica Spear, and her ex-husband, whose 5-year-old daughter witnessed the roadside shooting and was also wounded.

February

• February 12 - Protesters march against the government in various cities across Venezuela with at least 2 people killed in the demonstrations.
• February 13 - Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro arrests opposition activists in reaction to an "attempted coup" against his government.
• February 17 - Venezuela orders the expulsion of three United States consular officials amid rising tensions over anti-government protests after accusing the US of working with the opposition to undermine President Nicolás Maduro's government.
• February 21 - 22-year-old Venezuelan beauty queen Génesis Carmona is shot in the head and killed while participating in a student protest against Nicolás Maduro's socialist government.
• February 21 - Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro threatens to expel CNN from the country, alleging that they are helping the opposition.
• February 22 - Tens of thousands of people gather in Caracas to protest against the government of Nicolás Maduro.

March

• March 1 - Clashes continue between anti-government protesters and security forces after 41 people are arrested.
• March 6 - The government of Venezuela cuts diplomatic ties with Panama calling it a "lackey of the United States".

April

• April 29 - Venezuelan officials announce that a former chief of the Bolivarian Intelligence Service, Eliecer Otaiza, was shot and killed on Saturday.

September

• September 24 - Venezuela's opposition parties named Jesus Torrealba, a 56-year-old journalist and teacher, to head their coalition ahead of 2015 parliamentary elections where they hope to weaken President Maduro's socialist government.

October

• October 1 — Pro-government legislator Robert Serra was murdered.