Sections of the Indian media have spread misconceptions over the meeting convened by the UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on Thursday 2nd April regarding the situation around the Strait of Hormuz. Some drew far-fetched conclusions that the meeting marked the first step toward forming a coalition to restore safe passage, plans include clearing mines from the waterway in consultation with military planners in the coming weeks and so on.
We should not frighten the Indian community living in the Persian Gulf region when a military confrontation with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz is not even in the wildest dreams of anyone in western capitals. The US didn’t even attend the London meet. Läs artikel