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‘ONGC has some investment, but…’: Ex-envoy on impact of US strikes in Venezuela on India

Former Indian Ambassador to Venezuela, R. Viswanathan, commented on the recent US military strikes in Caracas, indicating that these actions would not significantly affect India's interests due to limited economic ties with Venezuela. He expressed that such developments were anticipated, recalling previous threats made by former President Trump.

(FILES) Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gestures during the Meeting of Jurists in Defense of International Law at the Eurobuilding Hotel in Caracas on November 14, 2025. President Donald Trump said on January 3, 2026, that US forces had captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro after launching a "large scale strike" on the South American country. "The United States of America has successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country," Trump said on Truth Social. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP)

(FILES) Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gestures during the Meeting of Jurists in Defense of International Law at the Eurobuilding Hotel in Caracas on November 14, 2025. President Donald Trump said on January 3, 2026, that US forces had captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro after launching a "large scale strike" on the South American country. "The United States of America has successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country," Trump said on Truth Social. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP)

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Key Highlights

  • US President Donald Trump claimed a large-scale military strike in Venezuela.
  • Former Indian Ambassador R. Viswanathan stated India has limited economic exposure to Venezuela.
  • Viswanathan noted the US actions were not surprising given past threats from Trump.
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