Iran India relations

13 Apr

Iran Says No Tolls Charged on Indian Ships, Calls India ‘Reliable Partner’ Amid Hormuz Tensions

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh)— Amid escalating tensions in West Asia and disruptions in maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has clarified that Indian-flagged vessels have not been subjected to any tolls while passing through the critical chokepoint, easing concerns over trade and energy flows.Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Iran’s Ambassador to India Mohammad Fathali described India as a “reliable and compassionate partner,” expressing gratitude to both the government and citizens for their support during the ongoing crisis.“I believe the people of India have demonstrated that they are truly reliable and compassionate partners in times of hardship,”…

13 Mar

Iran Assures Safe Passage for Indian Ships Through Strait of Hormuz Amid West Asia Tensions

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Amid rising tensions in West Asia and growing concerns over maritime security, Iran has assured that Indian vessels will be allowed safe passage through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, describing India as a friendly nation with shared regional interests. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Mohammad Fathali said Tehran recognises India’s importance and will ensure unhindered navigation for Indian ships. “Yes, because India is our friend. You will see it within two or three hours. We believe that Iran and India share common interests in the region,” Fathali said after attending the International Quds Day Conference…