West Asia crisis: Jaishankar speaks to Qatari PM, UAE Foreign Minister
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan to discuss the West Asia conflict. The conversations came amid a spike in tensions in West Asia, which has impacted global energy supplies and concerns India's energy procurement.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held phone conversations with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The talks focused on the West Asia conflict and its impact on global energy supplies. The conflict has led to a surge in global oil and gas prices after Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz. India has made diplomatic efforts to end the conflict and ensure the unimpeded flow of energy. The blockade of the shipping lane could have serious ramifications for fuel and fertiliser security in many countries, including India.
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