External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodriguez in New Delhi and discussed strengthening bilateral ties. The visit is expected to enhance cooperation in areas such as energy, trade, investment, healthcare and renewable energy

The foreign ministers reiterated the importance of ensuring unimpeded freedom of navigation and uninterrupted flow of global commerce, including in the Strait of Hormuz, and opposed any restrictive measures hampering the flow of commercial vessels