Pakistan gets first Russian crude under discount deal 13 june 2023
The first consignment of cheap crude oil painting from Russia has reached Karachi harborage. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has given this information. This is a great news of relief amidst the ongoing affectation in Pakistan and the soaring oil painting prices. Let us tell you that Pakistan is floundering with huge debt and nonstop decline in its currency. In such a situation, getting 45 thousand metric tonnes of crude oil painting from Russia in the form of the first consignment at cheap prices is no lower than a boon. At the same time, it's a big blow for India because the relations between Russia and India have been strong. still, at the decree of China, Russia has now transferred a consignment of crude oil painting to Pakistan as well, which is a challenge to India's interests.
Pakistan's PM expressed happiness
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif expressed happiness over the appearance of the first consignment of cheap oil painting from Russia in Karachi and twittered that' I've fulfilled my one further pledge made to the country. It's a pleasure to inform that the first consignment of cheap Russian oil painting has reached Karachi and its force will start from hereafter. It's a day of change. We've moved a step further towards substance, profitable growth and energy security. The Pakistani PM said that' this is the morning of a new relationship between Russia and Pakistan'. still, also Pakistan can buy one lakh barrels of oil painting from Russia every day, If everything goes well. These days the price of one liter of petrol in Pakistan is around 262 Pakistani rupees. The common consumers of Pakistan are anticipated to get some relief from affectation due to getting cheap oil painting from Russia.
December 2022 were going on
Between Pakistan and Russia since December last time for the purchase of cheap oil painting. before, Russia refused to give cheap oil painting to Pakistan at 30 percent reduction, but latterly in January Russia and Pakistan again negotiated and in April Pakistan placed its first order. Last time Pakistan bought 154000 barrels of oil painting per day. Of this, 80 per cent was carried from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries. Now Pakistan can buy one lakh barrels of oil painting per day from Russia. At the same time, after China and India, Pakistan has surfaced as the biggest buyer of Russian oil painting.
Blow for India
This crude oil painting deal between Russia and Pakistan is a blow to India. In fact, the relations between India and Russia have been strong, due to which Russia had kept a distance from Pakistan, because of which Pakistan was also close to America. But in the changing global script, where the relations between India and America are getting stronger, Pakistan has gone into the camp of China. Due to the Ukraine war, numerous warrants have been assessed on Russia and it has come isolated. This is the reason why Russia and Pakistan are also coming closer.