PoliticalLegal & treatiesCulturalSpace
- 1811Independence5 July 1811 (from Spain)CIA World Factbook
- 1960Ratified the Genocide ConventionUN Treaty Collection
- 1978Ratified the ICCPR (civil & political rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1983Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1990Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 1993First UNESCO World Heritage siteCoro and its PortUNESCO World Heritage
- 2000Joined the ICC (Rome Statute)UN Treaty Collection
- 2000Most recent World Heritage inscriptionCiudad Universitaria de CaracasUNESCO World Heritage
- 2008First space object launchedSimon BolivarGCAT
- 2017Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2017Most recent space launchGCAT
- 2025Most recent legislative election2025-05-25IPU Parline
