At UNGA, Jaishankar Flags Attacks On Indian Seafarers: 'No Longer Exceptional Occurrences'
· India · News18, NDTV
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar raised serious concerns at the United Nations General Assembly regarding mounting security threats faced by Indian seafarers. He noted that attacks and hazards encountered by maritime personnel are no longer exceptional occurrences. India's intervention underscores the growing risks to commercial shipping lanes involving Indian crews. The minister called for international cooperation to address maritime security challenges.
Why it matters
The diplomatic intervention highlights the urgent need for international protection of Indian maritime personnel operating in volatile global shipping corridors.
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