GAS DIPLOMACY

ADNOC signs $3 billion LNG deal with Hindustan Petroleum

Indian officials assert that defense cooperation with the UAE won't draw New Delhi into regional conflicts, despite shifting alliances in the Gulf

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UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed is greeted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi

India signed a $3 billion deal to buy liquefied natural gas from the United Arab Emirates, making it the UAE’s largest LNG customer, as the two countries moved to deepen trade and defense ties.

The agreement was struck...