Oil deal, Nobel nomination and more… Is Trump moving closer to Pakistan and further away from India?

Oil deal, Nobel nomination and more… Is Trump moving closer to Pakistan and further away from India?

Donald Trump has announced a fresh energy deal with Pakistan to jointly develop the country’s oil reserves. Many view the deal with Islamabad as a reset of ties. Moreover, it comes at a time when the US president has levied a 25 per cent tariff on India along with a ‘Russian penalty’. What does all this mean for the US-Indo relationship?

US President Donald Trump has said that his administration has struck a trade deal with Pakistan, which include joint development of the country’s “massive” oil reserves. Reuters