New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- The Ministry of External Affairs on Sunday expressed deep concern at the developments in Venezuela.

The statement further said that they were closely monitoring the situation.

"Recent developments in Venezuela are a matter of deep concern. We are closely monitoring the evolving situation," the statement said.

India urged the involved parties to resort to dialogue and diplomacy.

"India reaffirms its support to the well-being and safety of the people of Venezuela. We call upon all concerned to address issues peacefully through dialogue, ensuring peace and stability of the region," as per the statement.

"The Embassy of India in Caracas is in contact with members of the Indian community and will continue to provide a...