EU deploys emergency assistance to Venezuela following earthquakes

Published on 26 June 2026

Following the strong earthquakes that have caused numerous casualties in Venezuela, the European Commission is mobilising the deployment of rescue teams and other emergency assistance to the country: Czechia, Spain, Italy, France, Luxembourg, Germany, Portugal and the Netherlands send assistance.

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Joint Statement by High Representative Kallas and Commissioners Síkela and Lahbib on the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela

26 June 2026
The European Union conveys its condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims of the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela. At this difficult moment, the EU expresses its solidarity with the people of Venezuela and with all those engaged in rescue and relief operations.

EU delivers emergency aid and organises a humanitarian flight in response to earthquakes in Venezuela

29 June 2026
In response to the increasing humanitarian needs caused by the recent earthquakes in Venezuela, the European Union is releasing €5 million in humanitarian aid to provide immediate help to the most affected communities. It will focus on providing shelter and healthcare to those affected.