The following lists events that happened during 2015 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

February 19 February — Venezuelan police arrest the Opposition Mayor of Caracas Antonio Ledezma without a warrant on the anniversary of the arrest of another opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez. The President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro accused him of organizing a coup d'état with the support of the United States but the US has denied this. 24 February — in San Cristóbal, Táchira, Kluivert Roa is killed by an officer of the Policía Nacional Bolivariana in a protest against President Nicolás Maduro.

March 9 March — U.S. President Barack Obama signs an executive order declaring Venezuela a national security threat to the U.S. 15 March — The National Assembly passed the Anti-Imperialist Enabling Law to President Nicolás Maduro, that allows him to legislate from 15 March to 31 December.

Media

El desertor, directed by Raúl Chamorro.

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