Iran is open to providing India with priority treatment for oil exports, but India needs to “show willingness,” Wion Newscites Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri as saying. India has been on a four-year hiatus from importing Iranian oil, after the US pulled back sanction waivers to India and other countries.

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