Rubio visits Jamnagar refinery as US and India deepen energy ties

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Reliance Industries' Jamnagar refinery in Gujarat on Wednesday, spotlighting India-US energy cooperation amid efforts to expand trade and diversify oil supplies. US Ambassador Sergio Gor noted India's US LPG imports surged from under 10% to 67% in a year, making America the largest supplier. Reliance's planned investment in a new Texas refinery was also highlighted as a job-creating opportunity. The visit follows President Trump's March announcement of Reliance's $300 billion investment in the first new US refinery in 50 years. Washington also seeks Indian processing of Venezuelan oil to reduce reliance on Russian supplies.


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