Delcy Rodriguez, the interim president of Venezuela, confirmed that she had a phone conversation with Donald Trump, describing the call as "long, productive, and political".

This mentioned that the discussion took place in a framework of mutual respect and addressed a beneficial bilateral work agenda for both peoples, as well as unresolved issues in the relationship between the two governments. This conversation occurred shortly after the capture of President Nicolas Maduro by American forces, highlighting a possible opening in relations between Venezuela and the United States.