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Iran seeks renewed energy ties with New Delhi

Iranian Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad’s visit puts oil and gas cooperation back on the India-Iran agenda

Iranian Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad visit to India has opened doors for renewed energy cooperation. Paknejad met Indian ministers — including Indian Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar — to bolster energy sector ties between the two countries, as per a post on X.

Energy talks on agenda: “We have had historical relations between Iran and India for a long time [...] We are now ready for all the relations we can have in economic fields with India,” Paknejad said.