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Foreign Minister expressed concern over rising oil prices
s. Jaishankar said oil prices increased due to Russia-Ukraine conflict
On relations between Russia and India. Jaishankar gave a big statement
Washington. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said that India, with a per capita income of USD 2,000, is worried about rising oil prices due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and it is “breaking our back”. In a joint press conference after meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Jaishankar said there is deep concern among developing countries about how their energy needs will be met.
Regarding the Ukraine war, he said, “We have taken a private, public, confidential and consistent stance that this conflict is not in anyone’s interest.”
A big statement on the relations between India and Russia
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar He said the best way is to return to dialogue and diplomacy. “We are concerned about the price of oil, but we have a $2,000 per capita economy. Oil price is breaking our back and this is our biggest concern.
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Responding to a question about India’s purchase of military equipment from Russia, Jaishankar said, “It is not an issue from where we get our military equipment, whatever it may be, it has changed due to geo-political circumstances.” Has gone.’
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First Published: September 28, 2022, 00:59 IST