Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concerns over maritime security and the safety of seafarers while addressing the G7 Summit. Referring to recent tensions in West Asia, Modi said several Indian civilians lost their lives due to the conflict and highlighted the economic impact caused by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Calling maritime trade a vital link connecting nations, the Prime Minister urged the international community to ensure safe sea routes and protect sailors from the consequences of geopolitical conflicts. He reiterated that dialogue, diplomacy and international cooperation remain the only path to lasting peace and stability.
