A. Vinod Kumar Vinod KumarK. Rathee asked: What should be India’s approach towards Iran considering US relations with Iran? What steps can India take to solidify its energy security?

Reply: Refer to earlier replies on the same topic, as listed below: How Should India deal with recent sanctions imposed by UN, US, EU on Iran? What methods can India adopt to protect her interests in Iran?http://idsA. Vinod Kumar Vinod Kumarin/askanexpert/HowShouldIndiaDealwithRecentSanctionsimposedonIran How the US factor is affecting India-Iran relations? Can India have good relations with both of them simultaneously?http://idsA. Vinod Kumar Vinod Kumarin/askanexpert/USfactorisaffectingIndia-Iranrelations How the US factor and the US-Iran relations affect the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) pipeline?http://idsA. Vinod Kumar Vinod Kumarin/askanexpert/USfactorandtheUSIranrelations Why did India decide to withdraw from ACU? How will the new agreement with Iran solve the problem?http://idsA. Vinod Kumar Vinod Kumarin/askanexpert/withdrawfromACU Even though Iran was willing to accept the payment for India’s oil imports in the Indian currency, why did India declined from doing so?http://idsA. Vinod Kumar Vinod Kumarin/askanexpert/paymenttoIranforoilimportsintheIndiancurrency What are sanctions? Can every country impose them the way USA has done against Iran? Why does India support only UNSC backed sanctions?http://idsA. Vinod Kumar Vinod Kumarin/askanexpert/Whataresanctions What will be the significance of the proposed international north south corridor for India?http://idsA. Vinod Kumar Vinod Kumarin/askanexpert/significanceoftheproposedinternationalnorthsouthcorridor