India's foreign minister to raise US sanctions concerns at UNGA
Days after President Donald Trump signed a Russia sanctions bill that allows the United States to penalize Russia's energy trading partners, including India, external affairs minister S Jaishankar will travel to New York for the 81st UN General Assembly high level week and several bilateral meetings. Jaishankar is scheduled to address the General Debate on September 26, creating a diplomatic window to raise New Delhi's energy security concerns. New Delhi has warned the measure could have "potential implications" for the bilateral relationship even as it and Washington try to firm up a trade deal.
Jaishankar will press India’s energy concerns during UNGA bilateral meetings
Context
The US signed a bill to sanction Russia's energy partners. India says it needs energy security for 1.4 billion people. Jaishankar will meet US interlocutors during the UNGA to discuss the issue.
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