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The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has refuted claims made by US President Donald Trump regarding a phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi about India halting its purchase of Russian oil.
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00:00Let's take a look at some updates coming in.
00:03The Ministry of External Affairs has denied any phone call
00:06between U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Modi on Wednesday.
00:10Earlier, Donald Trump had claimed that Prime Minister Modi had assured him
00:14that India would stop buying oil from Russia.
00:17Remember, the reason for the entire tariff issue that emerged between U.S. and India.
00:22Now, in a formal statement that has come in from Ministry of External Affairs,
00:25they have clarified that India's oil and gas import policies
00:30are driven solely by consumer interest in a volatile energy market.
00:35And that, though, they don't answer directly what has happened there.
00:39Did that phone call happen?
00:40The Ministry is saying any phone call has denied that there was any phone call
00:45between U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Modi.
00:49Take a look.
00:51See, on the issue of energy sourcing,
00:54we have made a statement.
00:56This was put out in the morning today.
00:59We would request you to look at that particular statement
01:02for the questions that you have.
01:04On the question of whether there was a conversation
01:06or a telephone call between Prime Minister Modi and President Trump,
01:11I am not aware of any conversation yesterday between the two leaders.
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