Saudi Arabia assures India of uninterrupted LPG supply: Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan

DUBAI: India's oil minister said on Sunday that he had discussed global oil market developments with Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and Aramco's Chief Executive Amin Nasser as well as uninterrupted LPG supplies to India.

"Had a video conference with HRH Prince Abdulaziz, Saudi Minister of Energy and Mr Amin Nasser, President & CEO @Saudi_Aramco. We discussed about the global oil market developments and on uninterrupted LPG supplies from Saudi Arabia to India. Prince Abdulaziz assured (me) of LPG supplies in the coming days to support our domestic requirement," Dharmendra Pradhan posted on his Twitter account.



On Friday, two Indian refiners declared force majeure on crude purchases from the Middle East after fuel demand plummeted due to a nationwide lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus and the companies' tanks are full, sources told Reuters.