{"id":284434,"date":"2019-07-26T04:57:30","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T04:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=284434"},"modified":"2019-07-26T04:57:30","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T04:57:30","slug":"pradhan-meets-saudi-arabias-al-falih-discusses-indias-concerns-on-oil-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/pradhan-meets-saudi-arabias-al-falih-discusses-indias-concerns-on-oil-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Pradhan meets Saudi Arabia\u2019s Al-Falih, discusses India\u2019s concerns on oil prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: As part of India\u2019 effort to shield its consumers from any spike in global prices, petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Saudi Arabia\u2019s energy minister Khalid A. Al-Falih in New Delhi on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>With the tensions escalating in the Persian Gulf, India, the world\u2019s third-largest oil importer, has upped its diplomatic efforts to ensure energy security and is closely monitoring the Strait of Hormuz situation. Saudi Arabia is a crucial source of energy for India and the NDA government is trying to impress the Gulf Kingdom in maintaining global oil balance and supplies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: As part of India\u2019 effort to shield its consumers from any spike in global prices, petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Saudi Arabia\u2019s energy minister Khalid A. Al-Falih in New Delhi on Thursday. With the tensions escalating in the Persian Gulf, India, the world\u2019s third-largest oil importer, has upped its diplomatic efforts to ensure energy security and is closely monitoring the Strait of Hormuz situation. Saudi Arabia is a crucial source of energy for India and the NDA government is trying to impress the Gulf Kingdom in maintaining global oil balance and supplies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}