New Delhi, Nov 04 (ANI): Iranian Ambassador to India Dr Iraj Elahi on November 04 said that despite US sanctions, Tehran is ready to supply oil to India as both countries have close ties. Speaking to ANI, he said, “We always express our readiness to increase our economic ties with India. It’s up to India, we are ready to deliver oil. Independence of Iran is the best guarantee for India.” “Iranian govt has close relations and close cooperation with India against terrorist groups and we hope we enforce that cooperation. Sanctions are an obstacle. India and Iran should find a way to solve this problem according to their national interests and not according to illegal US sanctions. We want to sell oil to India and buy what we need from India,” he added.