While India's purchase of crude oil comes is far from hurting any economy and instead has stabilised the global economy in a volatile geopolitical environment, the United State's historical funding to Pakistan has come at a huge cost to India, its neighbourhood and human rights at large.
The decree says that the supply of Russian oil and oil products to foreign legal entities and individuals persons is prohibited if they support the price cap
On November 29, a representative delegation from Pakistan flew to Moscow for a three-day visit with Russian officials to discuss the possibility of importing crude oil at a reduced price and discussing payment options and shipping costs.
With elections just around the corner, it is refreshing to see a government that is looking at the larger economic interest rather than political gains.