The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Jaishankar calls Araghchi, as maritime risks persist in the Strait of Hormuz and the Black Sea
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Kallol Bhattacherjee
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Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has urged Iranian and Ukrainian officials to ensure the safety of commercial shipping amid rising maritime hostilities. The diplomatic push follows recent attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and the Black Sea that have resulted in casualties and missing Indian sailors.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke with his Iranian counterpart Syed Abbas Araghchi on Friday (July 31, 2026) and “strongly urged” him to end all attacks on commercial vessels in the area near the Strait of Hormuz.
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