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Date: 02/05/2024

Navy ships deployed to protect international shipping routes: Jaishankar

Twenty-one Indian Navy ships have been deployed to secure the shipping routes amid Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, said External Affairs Minister Mr S. Jaishankar during an interactive session here this week. The vessels are protecting the international shipping routes and keeping trade costs down. This endeavour has enhanced India’s stature in the world, he added. EAM Jaishankar also highlighted India’s economic growth and its ongoing journey to become the third largest economy in the world, emphasising that the decisions India makes at home are keenly watched around the globe, as per a report.
 
Source: Exim News Service: New Delhi, May 1