印度与美国签署220万吨液化石油气采购协议

Group 1 - The Indian government has signed a historic procurement agreement with the United States to import approximately 2.2 million tons of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) annually from the Gulf Coast, effective until 2026, which represents about 10% of India's annual import volume [2] - This is the first structured procurement contract for U.S. LPG in the Indian market, indicating a significant shift in India's energy sourcing strategy [2] Group 2 - U.S. President Trump signed an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on products imported from India, citing India's indirect imports of Russian oil, raising the overall tariff rate to 50% [2] - Trump claimed that Indian Prime Minister Modi assured him that India would stop purchasing Russian oil, although the Indian Foreign Ministry stated that there was no clarity on the discussions between the two leaders [2] - Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov indicated that U.S. pressure on India to cease Russian oil purchases is part of a broader strategy to promote U.S. energy products in international markets [2]