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MEA on Trump's 500% Tariff Threat: 'India Prioritises 'Affordable Energy' For It's 1.4 Billion People'

India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has responded to a proposed U. S. bill aimed at imposing a 500% tariff on countries purchasing Russian oil, emphasizing the nation's commitment to securing affordable energy for its 1.4 billion citizens. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that India is monitoring the situation closely and will prioritize national interests in its energy strategy.

MEA on Trump's 500% Tariff Threat: 'India Prioritises 'Affordable Energy' For It's 1.4 Billion People'

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Key Highlights

  • The U. S. proposed a bill to levy 500% tariffs on nations buying Russian oil.
  • India's MEA insists on prioritizing affordable energy for its population.
  • MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal affirmed awareness of the proposed bill.
  • India's energy decisions will be guided by national interest amid global pressures.
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Sources

  1. MEA on Trump's 500% Tariff Threat: 'India Prioritises 'Affordable Energy' For It's 1.4 Billion People'
  2. BREAKING | India subtly hits back at US 500% tariff threat, says cheap energy is non-negotiable

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