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Indian ships to soon get safe passage through Hormuz: Iranian Ambassador

New Delhi, March 13 (UNI) Indian ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz due to the West Asia crisis are expected to soon receive safe passage from Iran.
When asked on Friday whether Iran would allow Indian ships to pass safely through the strait, Iran’s Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, said that good news on this issue would arrive shortly.
“Yes, because India is our friendly country. You will know within two to three hours. We believe that Iran and India share common interests in this region,” he added.
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