Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:39pm on 01 Dec 2023,Friday India Global
In a decisive win at the 2024-2025 International Maritime Organisation Council Elections in London, India dominates Category B, receiving 157 out of 167 votes. The other countries in this category (Category B) are: Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and the United Arab Emirates. The High Commission of India in London expresses gratitude for the overwhelming support, stating, "Grateful to partners for reposing strong faith again in India IMOHQ Council in the Category of States with largest interest in international seaborne trade, for 2024-25, with the top tally of 157 votes 167." This victory marks a significant increase from the previous election, where India tied with the UAE at 133 votes. The win underscores India's growing influence and prominence in international seaborne trade, solidifying its position as a key player in the maritime domain.
