TTLV: US-Venezuela Relations from 1998 to the Present

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Nguyen Thu Nga                       

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: February 12, 1990

4. Place of birth: Ban Nguyen – Lam Thao – Phu Tho

5. Decision on student admission No. 2998/2013/QD-XHNV-SDH, dated December 30, 2013, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in the training process: (none)

7. Thesis title:US-Venezuela relations from 1998 to the present.

8. Major: International Relations Code: 60.31.02.06

9. Scientific supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy– Faculty of International Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

10. Summary of the thesis results:

- Firstly, the thesis "US-Venezuela Relations from 1998 to the Present" has generally analyzed the subjective and objective factors that have indirectly and directly impacted US-Venezuela relations during this period.

Secondly, the thesis has presented in detail the current state and developments of the relationship between the United States and Venezuela in the areas of security, politics, diplomacy, economics, and other fields during the research period.

- Thirdly, the thesis analyzed and highlighted the importance of the US-Venezuela relationship. This relationship is not just a story between two countries, but also has a significant impact on international relations in the Latin American region, as well as on the relations of the US and Venezuela with countries outside the Americas.

Fourth, the thesis highlighted the fascinating nature of the US-Venezuela relationship from 1998 to the present. This attractiveness lies in the fact that this relationship is characterized by conflict, struggle, and even hostility in diplomatic and political relations, yet simultaneously exhibits close economic ties and interdependence, particularly in oil import and export. This demonstrates a truth in international relations: nations always prioritize their national and ethnic interests in their foreign relations. Disagreement and cooperation always go hand in hand, making the relationship complex and intriguing to researchers.

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Nguyen Thu Nga 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: February 12, 1990 4. Place of birth: Phu Tho Province, Vietnam

5. Admission decision number: 2998/2013/QD-XHNV-SDHDated: December 30^th2013 by The President of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University.

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title:The US – Venezuela Relations from 1998 to Present

8. Major: International Relations 9. Code: 60.31.02.06

10. Supervisors: Associate Professor. Dr. Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy, Faculty of International Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University.

11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

- First, the thesis titled “The US – Venezuela relations from 1998 to Present” generally analyzes subjective and objective factors that haveindirectly and directly affected the relations between the two countries in the selected period.

- Second, the thesis carefully studies developments of the relations between the United States and Venezuela in the fields of security, politics, economics and othersin the period.

- Third, the thesis analyzes the importance of the US-Venezuelan relations, stressing that the relations are not only the story between the two countries, but also have much affected international relations in Latin America as well as relations of the two countries with other countries outside the region.

- Fourth, the thesis highlights the attractiveness of the US-Venezuelan relations from 1998 to present. The attractiveness is that the relations between the two countries are a combination of a conflict, struggle, even hostility in diplomacy and politics, and of mutual and closeinterdependence in economics, especially in oil imports-exports. This proves a truth in international relations that all countries in the world always consider national interests to be top priorities in their external relations. The combination of dissent and cooperation has made the relationship between the United States and Venezuela more complex and attractive to researchers.