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Why US Secretary of State Rubio is skipping Delhi for an Indian oil refinery

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 10:30 AM · 1 min read
Why US Secretary of State Rubio is skipping Delhi for an Indian oil refinery — South China Morning Post, Altamonte Springs Business news
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to India’s Jamnagar this week – home to the world’s largest oil refining complex – signals energy cooperation as the anchor for bilateral ties even as broader policy friction frays relations, according to analysts. On Tuesday, Rubio indicated that India’s largest private company, Reliance Industries, which owns the Jamnagar oil refinery complex, will buy more Venezuelan oil. “India is a refining superpower. They have the capability to refine heavy crude....

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