The US has granted India a six-month exemption from sanctions on the Chabahar port, a significant diplomatic achievement amidst ongoing trade deal negotiations. This development allows India to continue its investments and strategic access to Afghanistan and Central Asia. India is also analysing the implications of US sanctions on Russian oil companies, prioritising energy security for its population.
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