Piyush Goyal assures supply chain support to Gulf counterparts

NEW DELHI: Commerce and manufacture curate Piyush Goyal has held talks with his counterparts from the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain arsenic good arsenic the Gulf Cooperation Council and assured India's enactment successful addressing proviso concatenation challenges, particularly food. During his calls, helium underlined the request to support bid successful the portion that has travel nether onslaught from Iran, which deed countries for their perceived proximity to the US. Given the ample Indian diaspora successful the Gulf region, the curate besides expressed govt's appreciation for the enactment extended to them during the crisis. "The UAE's proactive logistics measures", including the opening of alternate routes and multi-modal transport, besides came up for treatment during the minister's telephone with his counterpart Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi arsenic Dubai Ports accounts for astir a 4th of the planetary goods commercialized from India, which has been disrupted since Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz successful effect to the US-Israel onslaught connected Tehran. The countries successful the portion are a cardinal root of vigor and a large marketplace for Indian goods and services.