Sergio Gor, nominated for another US Ambassador in India, said on Thursday that President Donald Trump explained that India had to stop “buying Russian oil”.
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Gor said, “President Trump explained that India had to stop buying Russian oil … India has been on our side on different questions in Brics. Several countries in Brics have been pushing for years to move away from the US dollar. India was stopped.
Interviews about the lower tariffs of tariffs collapsed after India, the fifth largest economy in the world, resisted the opening of a huge agricultural and dairy industry. Bilateral trade is worth more than $ 190 billion each year.
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Trump first imposed another 25% on imports from India, then said he would double to 50% from August 27, because the punishment for increased purchases of Russian oil in Nový Dilli because Washington ends the war in Ukraine.
“We are not so far apart on the agreement on these tariffs,” said Gor, close to Trump Aide, who is the director of the White House presidential office, told the Senate for foreign relations.
“I think it will be solved in the next few weeks,” Gor said.
BRICS factor
BRICS, originally composed of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, spread by Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates in 2024, and in 2025, Indonesia joined.
At the beginning of September 9, Navarro, who praises India over her imports of Russian oil and high tariffs, said the country has been in war with China for decades.
In the sarcastic remark, he said, “And I just remembered, yeah, it was China that gave Pakistan a nuclear bomb. Now you were flying ships around the Indian Ocean with Chinese flags (Prime Minister Narendra) Modi, see how you earn it.”
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In Diatribe focused on BRICS nations, he said that the “bottom line” is that none of the countries in the group can “survive unless they sell to the United States.
He also claimed that Russia is in “bed with China”.
Previously, while represented the Prime Minister of Narendra Modi at the Virtual Brics Summit, Eas and Jaishankar stressed that BRICS members represent a wide variety of societies, but everyone is influenced by this development. “Today we focus on stabilizing the international economy and world order. However, it is equally important to focus on ongoing conflicts, not least because they have a direct development and supply chain,” he added.
BRICS accounts for almost 40 percent of global GDP and almost half of the world’s population.
The tension between the United States and China, the two largest economies of the world, led to the duties of tit-for-pat, which achieved triple digits at the beginning of this year before they were re-reduced.
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In July, Trump emerged on Bric and threatened his members with further export duties after expressed concern that his trade war had threatened the global economy.
President Trump explained that India had to stop buying Russian oil.
Other members of BRICS are Indonesia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
(With the entry from agencies)
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