Middle East crisis: Petroleum min Puri to visit Qatar amid energy security concerns

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri heads to Qatar on April 9-10 amidst Middle East tensions and global energy supply worries. This visit follows a US-Iran ceasefire, but the Strait of Hormuz remains a concern for India's crucial oil imports. The trip aims to secure India's energy interests amid geopolitical uncertainties, as fuel prices have recently risen.

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Middle East crisis: Petroleum min Puri to visit Qatar amid energy security concerns
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri heads to Qatar on April 9-10 amidst Middle East tensions and global energy supply worries. This visit follows a US-Iran ceasefire, but the Strait of Hormuz remains a concern for India's crucial oil imports. The trip aims to secure India's energy interests amid geopolitical uncertainties, as fuel prices have recently risen.
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