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India in touch with Iran for safe passage of vessels through Strait of Hormuz

Hindustan Times India·12 March 2026·1d ago1 min read0 views
India in touch with Iran for safe passage of vessels through Strait of Hormuz

In response to escalating regional tensions and incidents affecting maritime security, India is actively engaging in diplomatic discussions with Iran to ensure safe passage for its vessels through the strategically significant Strait of Hormuz. This narrow body of water is crucial for global oil transportation, and recent attacks on shipping in the region have raised concerns about safety and security for maritime operations. India's proactive stance aims to safeguard its interests and maintain the flow of trade, particularly in light of the increasing volatility in the Middle East. The diplomatic outreach underscores India's commitment to protecting its maritime routes and enhancing cooperation with Iran amidst complex geopolitical dynamics.

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