India Warns UN of Gulf, Ukraine Conflicts Hitting Global Energy and Trade

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India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar warned the UN General Assembly that conflicts in the Gulf and Ukraine are imposing severe costs on distant nations, impacting energy, food, and global trade. Jaishankar called attacks on commercial shipping and seafarers "unacceptable," urging restraint and de-escalation. He stated India is prepared to help protect food and energy security, while also reiterating support for a two-state solution in the Middle East. The warning comes as Brent crude traded near $100 a barrel. India also launched a "Group of Friends" on shipping safety and called for action against state-sponsored terrorism.


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