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India to cut Mideast gas to support a hot US deal
Published 28 July 2026 ยท india
Synopsis India plans to buy a quarter of its LPG imports from the United States in 2027. This move aims to reduce Middle East reliance
Synopsis India plans to buy a quarter of its LPG imports from the United States in 2027. This move aims to reduce Middle East reliance and support trade deal efforts.
State refiners will issue tenders for US LPG supplies within two months. Higher US energy purchases could help narrow India's trade surplus with Washington. Diversification
of LPG imports ensures supply security and mitigates regional disruption risks.
Published: July 28, 2026 โข 2:08 PM IST ยท Updated: July 28, 2026 โข 5:37 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Synopsis India plans to buy a quarter of its LPG imports from the United States in 2027. This move aims to reduce Middle East reliance and support trade deal efforts.
State refiners will issue tenders for US LPG supplies within two months.
Higher US energy purchases could help narrow India's trade surplus with Washington.
Diversification of LPG imports ensures supply security and mitigates regional disruption risks.