BBC: US Venezuela talks take place in Haiti despite tensions
Details have emerged of a high-profile meeting in Haiti between Venezuela and the United States.
Thomas Shannon, a counsellor to the US Secretary of State, met the chairman of Venezuela's national assembly, Diosdado Cabello.
Venezuelan officials tweeted that both sides had been working to resolve the crisis in their relations.
Earlier this year, Venezuela accused the US of plotting a coup and the US declared Caracas a security threat.
Venezuela ordered the US to reduce its embassy staff and imposed a visa requirement on US visitors.
More News On Recent U.S. - Venezuelan Talks
US envoy meets Venezuela official in Haiti as diplomatic thaw continues -- The Guardian/Reuters
U.S., Venezuela Diplomats Meet on Neutral Ground -- Bloomberg
U.S., Venezuela meet in Haiti to discuss repairing icy relations -- UPI
US and Venezuela hold key diplomatic meeting -- Deutsche Welle
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