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Rubio and Modi put energy at the center of India visit

Rubio meets Modi in Delhi during a four-day India visit

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Marco Rubio met Narendra Modi in Delhi as the U.S. pushed energy sales to India during disruptions tied to the Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz.

  1. Frame 1Rubio meets Modi in Delhi during a four-day India visit.
  2. Frame 2Washington wants energy high on the agenda.
  3. Frame 3The Iran war has squeezed shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
  4. Frame 4India imports more than 80% of its energy needs.
  5. Frame 5The U.S. pitches energy sales as a way to diversify India's supply.
  6. Frame 6Oil, trade and security crowd the same table.
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May 23, 8:33 AM EDT
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