AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMaritime Security Diplomacy: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told India’s EAM Subrahmanyam Jaishankar that violations of the US blockade of Iranian ports “will not be tolerated,” and that commercial ships must follow orders from US forces, after US strikes in the Gulf of Oman killed three Indian mariners. Protests & Pressure: India escalated the row by summoning US Chargé d’Affaires Jason Meeks again, calling the attacks “not justified” and demanding an end to lethal force against civilian shipping. Misinformation Check: The Indian MEA also moved to debunk fresh claims about an attack on the Indian-crewed tanker MT Liaki Freedom off Oman, saying the crew is safe after direct contact with the vessel’s master. Regional Politics: Rahul Gandhi attacked PM Modi as “compromised” over the seafarers’ deaths, while Iran rejected US blame and called accusations “baseless.” G7 Watch: Modi and Trump are set to meet June 17 on G7 sidelines, with trade on the agenda.
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