May 3, 2019 1:59 PM

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Ready to deal with impact of end of waivers from US sanctions on import of Iranian oil: India

<span style="color: #222222;">External Affairs Ministry has said that India is prepared to deal with the impact of the end of waivers from US sanctions on import of oil from Iran. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said at a media briefing in New Delhi on Thursday that there will be additional supplies from other major oil-producing countries based on the plan drawn up by the Ministry of Petroleum. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said the decision will be taken keeping in view the country's energy security, commercial consideration and economic interests.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In November, the US had granted a six-month waiver to India, China, Greece, Italy, Taiwan, Japan, Turkey and South Korea to continue importing oil from Iran. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The temporary waiver ended yesterday. </span><br />

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