By: Eastern Eye Staff
US ENVOY NIKKI HALEY THREATENS SANCTIONS THE US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, last Thursday (28) urged India to reconsider its ties to Iran, one of its key energy suppliers, as fresh US sanctions on buyers of Iranian oil loom. Washington has stepped up pressure on major Iranian customers to stop importing its oil, warning that no trading partner will be exempt from new economic sanctions when they bite from November 4. India imports the overwhelming majority of its oil, and Iran is the third-largest supplier to the nation of 1.25 billion. Haley said she understood India “can’t change its…
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