International Community Must Work Collectively to Safeguard Critical Sea Lanes: India Tells UNSC
India said secure shipping routes are needed to keep food, fertiliser and fuel moving as conflicts disrupt trade and humanitarian access.
- India told the UN Security Council that conflicts severely threaten global food security and urged immediate action to reduce the humanitarian impact of war, including safe humanitarian access and avoiding sanctions that hinder food trade.
- India emphasized the importance of safeguarding maritime trade routes for the uninterrupted movement of food, fertilisers, and fuel, calling for collective international protection of critical sea lanes during conflicts.
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlighted that conflicts around the Black Sea, Strait of Hormuz, and Red Sea disrupt food and commodity supplies, worsening global hunger and leading to rising prices.
- India stressed the importance of resilient agriculture, including climate-resilient crops like millets, diversified supply chains, and climate-adaptive farming, sharing its progress as a food-secure nation and calling on national governments to build resilient, food-secure societies with UN support.
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International community must work collectively to safeguard critical sea lanes: India tells UNSC
“Food insecurity remains one of the gravest humanitarian consequences of armed conflict. Today’s conflicts increasingly generate ripple effects far beyond the immediate theatre of hostilities,” says India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador
UNSC Should Act Immediately to Mitigate Humanitarian Fallout of Conflicts: India
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. At a UN Security Council debate, India urged immediate action to mitigate conflict-driven food crises, highlighting global trade disruptions. Envoy P Harish outlined India's domestic food security measures, while UN Chief Antonio Guterres cited major maritime threats in the Black Sea, Red Sea, and Strait of Hormuz. World News | UNSC Should Act Immediately to Mitigate Humanitarian Fallout of C…
UNSC should act immediately to mitigate humanitarian fallout of conflicts: India - The Tribune
At a UN Security Council debate, India urged immediate action to mitigate conflict-driven food crises, highlighting global trade disruptions. Envoy P Harish outlined India's domestic food security measures, while UN Chief Antonio Guterres cited major maritime threats in the Black Sea, Red Sea, and Strait of Hormuz.
India urges global cooperation to safeguard sea lanes for food, fuel at UNSC
India called for global cooperation to safeguard critical sea lanes for essential goods. Secure maritime routes are indispensable for uninterrupted movement of food and fuel. Conflicts increasingly generate ripple effects far beyond immediate areas of hostilities. The UN Secretary-General noted record armed conflicts and high levels of global hunger. India stressed mitigating humanitarian consequences of conflict as an immediate priority.
India urges global action to protect sea lanes amid food security fears
At the UN Security Council, India urged collective action to protect critical sea lanes during conflicts. It said secure shipping, humanitarian access and resilient agriculture are vital to contain global food insecurity.
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