“India Will Buy Oil From US…” White House After Trade Deal

10232 views | Feb 04, 2026, 09:21:48 AM | TOI.in
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The White House has said India may look at buying oil from Venezuela, with Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stating that such a move could support American workers and industries. She pointed out that the United States plays an oversight role in key parts of Venezuelan oil trade, suggesting Washington could benefit economically from the arrangement. The comments come as global energy markets remain volatile and countries seek reliable crude supplies. India, one of the largest importers of oil, continues to diversify its energy sources amid geopolitical shifts. The statement underlines the US administration’s strategy of balancing sanctions enforcement with economic and strategic interests.

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