Government wants to strike a balance with the 17 diplomats in the USDecision comes days after President Nicolás Maduro announces sanctionsVenezuela’s government has given the US embassy in Caracas two weeks to reduce its personnel from around 100 to 17 as tensions between the two nations rise.The foreign minister, Delcy Rodríguez, made the announcement on Monday after a rare meeting with the top American diplomat in Caracas.