Venezuela:
The Prime Minister of India and Venezuela’s acting President held talks on forging a long-term energy partnership and collaboration in pharmaceuticals and critical minerals.
- Venezuela is located on the northern coast of South America.
- It is bounded by Guyana to the east, Brazil to the south, and Colombia to the southwest and west.
- It shares a border with the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean to the north.
- Capital: Caracas
- Geographical Features of Venezuela:
- Andes Mountains and Maracaibo Lowlands in northwest; central plains (llanos); Guiana Highlands in southeast
- Rio Negro (it is shared with Colombia and Brazil) and Orinoco (shared with Colombia).
- Lake Guri and Lake Maracaibo (the largest lake in South America).
- Highest Point: Pico Bolivar
- The world’s highest waterfall – the Andes Mountains Angel Falls is located in the Guiana Highlands.
- It is home to the world’s largest oil reserves as well as huge quantities of coal, iron ore, bauxite, and gold.
