Iran sought permission for docking of 3 ships in Indian ports; approval granted: Jaishankar
Published on: March 9, 2026, 5:32 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
India permitted three Iranian ships to dock at its ports. One vessel, IRIS LAVAN, docked in Kochi on March 4. This humane gesture was appreciated by Iran. The move comes amid rising tensions in the Indian Ocean following the sinking of an Iranian warship. India remains committed to ensuring the nation's energy security amidst global disruptions.
