Luxembourg City, Jan. 7 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday (local time) said India is concerned about the recent developments in Venezuela, marking the first strong public statement after the latest US actions in the South American country.

"Yes, we are concerned at developments in Venezuela. We would urge all parties to sit down and come to the position of well being and safety of the people of Venezuela because at the end of the day that is our concern and we would want Venezuela the country with whom over many many years we had very good relations. So we would like the people to come out well"," Jaishankar said.

He made the remarks on the sidelines of his meeting with Luxembourg's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign M...