Pakistan's plans to import more crude oil from Russia have hit a critical roadblock as neither country has made any moves for the purpose nor have the local refineries shown any interest, reported The News International.
"India is not Taiwan. India is not South Korea. India is not this or that country. India is a rising power. India has a powerful economy. So, India could easily resist the pressure of the west. As India resisted the pressure for buying oil from Russia. We believe that India could and we h
The United States has said that "each country is going to make its own decision" when asked about India's ties with Russia and purchase of oil from Russia.
Donfried was responding to a question during a telephone conference on India purchasing oil from Russia and said," we are not looking to sanction India. Our relations with India is the most consequential relationship."
Defending India's stance on importing crude oil from Russia, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that it's a sensible policy to go where we get the best deal in the interest of the Indian citizens.
In his address at Haqeeqi Azadi March in Rawat, the PTI Chief said that although India attained freedom alongside Pakistan, their foreign policy remained independent as India stood by its decision to buy oil from Russia despite opposition from the US.
Dar, during his visit to the US last month, had a meeting with the officials of the US State Department in which the matter of oil purchase from Russia was discussed. Citing India's example, the Pakistani minister said that the ministry will try to purchase oil from Russia on similar terms.
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday in an interview with CNN reiterated that India is under no moral conflict to stop buying oil from Russia.
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 20 (ANI): Pakistan can import oil from Russia on deferred payment as both countries are in talks to discuss the possibility, a senior government functionary revealed on Sunday following a recent meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Russian Preside
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Buying crude oil with a discount from Russia is a very wise decision, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has shown a lot of agility and smartness to not letting its energy prices go out of control by buying oil from Russia at discounted rates,
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): Amid a financial crunch, rising inflation and deepening economic crisis, Pakistan is mulling oil imports from Russia.
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): India is in discussion and exploring the possibilities to buy cheaper oil from Russia using the Rupee-Rouble mechanism, Finance Ministry sources said on Wednesday.