Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:51pm on 11 Sep 2026,Friday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said freedom of navigation and the safety of seafarers are essential for promoting global trade. Addressing the BRICS Business Forum in New Delhi, Modi stressed that secure sea lanes and open supply routes are critical to the smooth movement of goods worldwide. He said safe and resilient supply chains are essential for global trade and reiterated India’s strong support for freedom of navigation and seafarer safety. His remarks highlighted the importance of maintaining secure maritime routes and protecting seafarers to ensure uninterrupted international commerce. Modi’s comments came as he addressed business leaders at the forum, where global trade and supply-chain resilience were key economic concerns.
