PM Modi Raises Concerns Over Indian Seafarers' Deaths at G7 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concerns at the G7 Summit in Evian, France, over the deaths of Indian seafarers following recent instability in the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking before G7 leaders, including US President Donald Trump, Modi highlighted the severe human and economic toll of disruptions to maritime trade routes.

Modi stressed India's commitment to protecting the global seafaring community, stating that several Indian civilians have lost their lives and that the safety of seafarers must be ensured. He called for secure sea routes and advocated for safeguarding international maritime trade, noting that the conflict in West Asia has caused significant losses in the region and affected the global economy.