Strengthening India-Venezuela Relations Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting with Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez in New Delhi on Thursday. The meeting took place at Hyderabad House, where both leaders discussed the full spectrum of India-Venezuela relations. Key focus areas included energy security, trade and investment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, transportation, and renewabl
Strengthening India-Venezuela Relations Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting with Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez in New Delhi on Thursday. The meeting took place at Hyderabad House, where both leaders discussed the full spectrum of India-Venezuela relations. Key focus areas included energy security, trade and investment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, transportation, and renewabl
Rubio linked the expected Delcy Rodriguez India visit to possible Venezuela oil discussions as Washington pushes to expand energy cooperation with New Delhi. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday, May 21, 2026, that Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez was expected to travel to India the following week. Speaking before his own India visit from Saturday, May 23, 2026, to Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Rubio said the United States wanted a larger role i
Rubio linked the expected Delcy Rodriguez India visit to possible Venezuela oil discussions as Washington pushes to expand energy cooperation with New Delhi. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday, May 21, 2026, that Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez was expected to travel to India the following week. Speaking before his own India visit from Saturday, May 23, 2026, to Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Rubio said the United States wanted a larger role i
The United States has lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez, signaling a significant shift in diplomatic relations between the two countries. The decision follows a series of developments after US forces removed former leader Nicolás Maduro from power in a military operation in Caracas and brought him to New York to face drug trafficking charges. Rodríguez, a longtime ally of Maduro and former vice president, had been under US sanctions since 2018 ov
The United States has lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez, signaling a significant shift in diplomatic relations between the two countries. The decision follows a series of developments after US forces removed former leader Nicolás Maduro from power in a military operation in Caracas and brought him to New York to face drug trafficking charges. Rodríguez, a longtime ally of Maduro and former vice president, had been under US sanctions since 2018 ov
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a conversation with Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodríguez, reaffirming India’s intention to deepen and expand cooperation across multiple sectors. The discussion marks a significant diplomatic engagement nearly a month after former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was removed from power and taken into United States custody following a high-profile military operation. In a message shared on social media, Modi said both sides
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a conversation with Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodríguez, reaffirming India’s intention to deepen and expand cooperation across multiple sectors. The discussion marks a significant diplomatic engagement nearly a month after former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was removed from power and taken into United States custody following a high-profile military operation. In a message shared on social media, Modi said both sides
Venezuela’s interim leadership is facing mounting domestic and international scrutiny as acting President Delcy Rodríguez sharply criticised sustained pressure from the United States and provided updated figures on political prisoner releases, figures that remain contested by human rights organisations and independent observers. Rodríguez’s remarks reflect broader tensions over sovereignty, human rights and the direction of Venezuela’s transitional government following the capture of for
Venezuela’s interim leadership is facing mounting domestic and international scrutiny as acting President Delcy Rodríguez sharply criticised sustained pressure from the United States and provided updated figures on political prisoner releases, figures that remain contested by human rights organisations and independent observers. Rodríguez’s remarks reflect broader tensions over sovereignty, human rights and the direction of Venezuela’s transitional government following the capture of for
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has underscored her determination to assume the presidency of Venezuela as the nation grapples with a complex political transition, even as the United States appears to prioritize engagement with acting President Delcy Rodriguez. Machado’s remarks came during a high-profile visit to Washington this week that highlighted deepening divisions over the future of Venezuelan leadership, democratic reform and international diplomatic strategy.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has underscored her determination to assume the presidency of Venezuela as the nation grapples with a complex political transition, even as the United States appears to prioritize engagement with acting President Delcy Rodriguez. Machado’s remarks came during a high-profile visit to Washington this week that highlighted deepening divisions over the future of Venezuelan leadership, democratic reform and international diplomatic strategy.
Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez has accused the United States of using allegations related to drug trafficking, democracy, and human rights as a pretext to pursue control over the country’s vast oil resources. Speaking before the Venezuelan Parliament, Rodríguez said that external pressure on the country has long been driven by energy interests rather than genuine political or humanitarian concerns, while emphasizing that Caracas remains open to energy cooperation based on
Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez has accused the United States of using allegations related to drug trafficking, democracy, and human rights as a pretext to pursue control over the country’s vast oil resources. Speaking before the Venezuelan Parliament, Rodríguez said that external pressure on the country has long been driven by energy interests rather than genuine political or humanitarian concerns, while emphasizing that Caracas remains open to energy cooperation based on
Gunfire was reported late Monday night in the vicinity of Venezuela’s presidential palace, unsettling residents in central Caracas just days after former leader Nicolas Maduro was captured in a dramatic United States military operation. Witness accounts indicated that the shots were fired around 8:00 pm local time near the Miraflores Palace, a location that has long served as the symbolic center of political authority in the country. According to sources cited by AFP, the incident
Gunfire was reported late Monday night in the vicinity of Venezuela’s presidential palace, unsettling residents in central Caracas just days after former leader Nicolas Maduro was captured in a dramatic United States military operation. Witness accounts indicated that the shots were fired around 8:00 pm local time near the Miraflores Palace, a location that has long served as the symbolic center of political authority in the country. According to sources cited by AFP, the incident