Indian media reported on the 20th that Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randeep Jaiswal reiterated that India’s oil purchasing strategy has always been guided by national interests when responding to questions from reporters about India’s purchase of Russian and Venezuelan oil. Jaiswal stated that Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra had previously clarified India’s stance on oil procurement, and that this stance has not changed. India will explore purchasing oil from Venezuela “as long as commercial conditions permit.” (Xinhua)
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India reaffirms that its stance on purchasing Russian and Venezuelan oil remains unchanged
Indian media reported on the 20th that Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randeep Jaiswal reiterated that India’s oil purchasing strategy has always been guided by national interests when responding to questions from reporters about India’s purchase of Russian and Venezuelan oil. Jaiswal stated that Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra had previously clarified India’s stance on oil procurement, and that this stance has not changed. India will explore purchasing oil from Venezuela “as long as commercial conditions permit.” (Xinhua)