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New Delhi: Amidst the deepening clouds of war in West Asia and increasing tension in the sea, India has presented a very emotional and strong message to the world. In a high-level online meeting chaired by Britain, India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri clearly said that India is the only country that has lost its citizens in the ongoing conflict in the Strait of Hormuz. In this general meeting of more than 60 countries, India not only expressed its condolences, but also made its stand clear on global energy security and freedom of maritime trade.
Pain of losing loved ones: Death of three Indian sailors
The Foreign Secretary expressed deep sorrow in the meeting that Indian families have suffered the worst consequences of the attacks on merchant ships in the Gulf region. According to data from the Directorate General of Shipping, so far three Indian sailors have lost their lives in various attacks in this waterway. All these sailors were deployed on foreign-flagged ships, which reflects the dire situation in the region.
Direct attack on India’s energy security
Misri cautioned the global community that this crisis is not just diplomatic, but it has a direct impact on India. energy security But it is falling. The Strait of Hormuz is the world’s most important oil corridor and the increasing tension here is creating economic challenges for a big importing country like India. According to the ministry, attacks on merchant ships are a flagrant violation of international trade rules.
Diplomacy is the only solution: New Delhi’s stand
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clarified that India sees the solution to this crisis not in war, but in dialogue. Vikram Misri asserted that:
De-escalation is the only option.
All parties should return to the table of diplomacy and dialogue.
It is the responsibility of the entire world to ensure safe movement on sea routes.
India, America distanced themselves from contact with Iran
Interestingly, from this meeting organized by Britain The United States kept its distance. It is being told that differences between Britain and America have deepened on the issue of Iran. On the other hand, India is actively in touch with Iran and other countries in the Middle East. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal has confirmed that the Indian government is continuously engaged in talks to ensure safe passage for Indian ships without any hindrance.
Why is this meeting important?
This discussion has taken place at a time when the eyes of the whole world are focused on the conflict in West Asia. To maintain stability, countries have increased mutual coordination, so that the global economy can be protected from any major shock. India’s participation in this meeting and presenting its position strongly reflects its growing role in global politics and sensitivity towards the security of its citizens.
