Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:34am on 12 Jan 2024,Friday India Global
In a crucial diplomatic exchange, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed shared concerns over Houthi attacks in the southern Red Sea. The United States welcomes increased cooperation with India to safeguard freedom of navigation in the region, emphasizing the vital Red Sea corridor for international trade. The talks extended to addressing the Israel-Hamas conflict and efforts to prevent escalation, as well as discussions on Russia's aggression against Ukraine. Both leaders expressed optimism for extensive cooperation in 2024. The dialogue highlights the strategic partnership between India and the US in addressing global challenges.
