Jaishankar Criticises Energy Market Distortions at G20 Meeting
· World · Indian Express, Times of India
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has criticised the increasing use of sanctions and obstacles that distort global energy markets. Speaking at the G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Atlanta, he described deliberate attacks on energy infrastructure and trade as a calculated strategy to hold prices hostage. Jaishankar noted that these disruptions often show little regard for the needs of low-income countries. He also reaffirmed India's requirement for reliable LPG supplies and highlighted the country's national mission on critical minerals.
Why it matters
The minister's comments signal India's growing concern over how geopolitical conflicts and sanctions directly threaten its energy security and affordability.
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