# Indian Oil plans to cut Middle East crude purchases under annual deals amid Iran war

https://mins.news/en/item/109216

- Reuters, 2026-10-21 09:45 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/indian-oil-trim-middle-east-oil-imports-under-annual-deals-amid-iran-war-2026-10-21/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ad889a6ab53aa0001d9bc80

> Indian Oil Corp plans to reduce Middle Eastern oil purchases under annual agreements in 2027/28, a person familiar with the matter said, as the Iran war has clouded supply prospects from the region.

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