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Al Jazeera · Qatar · Modi and Trump fast-track the India-US trade pact at the G7
Frames the bargain as Trump trading a tariff cut for India quitting Russian oil and buying US/Venezuelan crude. Stresses the strategic mistrust built up over Trump's Pakistan-ceasefire claims and selective Russian-oil penalties sparing China.
“Trump agreed to cut US tariffs on India to 18% from 50% in exchange for India halting purchases of Russian oil.”