politics
April 7, 2026
Russian ambassador denies claims of decrease in Russian-Venezuelan contacts
Sergey Melik-Bagdasarov recalled that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Venezuelan counterpart Yvan Gil Pinto had recently exchanged congratulatory messages on the occasion of the 81st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations
TL;DR
- Moscow and Caracas maintain regular contact and continue developing bilateral projects.
- Claims of a decrease in Russian-Venezuelan contacts are unfounded.
- Recent exchanges between Russian and Venezuelan foreign ministers marked the 81st anniversary of diplomatic relations.
- A Russian special envoy visited Caracas in early March for meetings, including with the Foreign Minister.
- The Russian ambassador has held several meetings to discuss bilateral project development.
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