Jaishankar To Meet FM Abdollahian In Tehran Monday As Tensions Escalate Between US, Iran

Within days of speaking with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, a day before US and UK launched a joint assault on Houthis in Yemen, EAM Jaishankar will be meeting Iranian officials.

File photo of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian during the latter's India visit in 2022.

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New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will be holding talks with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian Monday, discussing the evolving situation at the Red Sea after the US and the UK launched a joint assault on Tehran-backed Houthi rebels, ABP LIVE has learnt. The Houthi rebels have been attacking merchant ships in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war, for which the Indian Navy had to also deploy warships in across the Arabian Sea. Jaishankar is expected to also call on