India engages with Iran to keep Strait of Hormuz safe.

NEW DELHI: India was a key participant at a special meeting in Tehran this week on Hormuz Peace Initiative, which seeks stability in one of the world’s busiest and strategically located shipping lanes amid escalating US-Iran tensions.

The initiative, led by Iran to stabilise the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway for a significant amount of global oil supplies, saw participation from key regional players including Oman and India besides Afghanistan and China, officials in the know told ET.

Source: Economic Times

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Alshabaab attack kills Turkish citizen in Mogadishu

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