International waterways must remain safe and unimpeded: S. Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized the need for safe and unimpeded international waterways during the 21st East Asia Summit in Manila. He condemned attacks on seafarers and civilian shipping, asserting that such actions cannot be tolerated. Jaishankar's remarks come amid rising tensions related to comments made by Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister regarding Kashmir and the Indus Water Treaty.