Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:32am on 08 Apr 2026,Wednesday India Global
India has welcomed the ceasefire between the US and Iran and expressed hope for lasting peace. The Ministry of External Affairs said dialogue and diplomacy are key to ending the conflict. It noted the war has caused suffering and disrupted global trade and energy supply. India stressed the need for free and safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. The route is vital for global oil shipments. The statement came after both countries agreed to a two-week ceasefire. India repeated that peaceful talks remain the only solution. It also highlighted the importance of stability in the region.
