Venezuela Acting President to Visit India for Oil Discussions with Rubio Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, will travel to India next week to discuss oil ties, marking a significant shift in US energy diplomacy.
The trip comes as Washington seeks to deepen its energy relationship with New Delhi, a move years in the making.
A Shift in Alliances For decades, Venezuela was one of the United States' closest allies in Latin America due to its vast oil reserves and strategic location on the Caribbean coast.