Tehran [Iran], Iran has released all the crew members of the Portuguese-flagged cargo ship MSC Aries, which had 17 Indians out of the 25 crew members on board. Iranian Foreign Ministry had a telephone conversation with his Estonian counterpart Margus Tsahkna on Friday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said. Both sides discussed the latest status of bilateral relations and regional developments Ann Tessa Joseph from Thrissur, Kerala, one of the 17 Indian crew members of the Israel-bound cargo ship 'MSC Aries', which was seized by Iran on April 13 Was done, returned safely to his motherland. On 18 April. The cargo ship belonging to Israel was seized by Iran on April 13, carrying 17 Indian nationals.Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy seized the container ship near the Strait of Hormuz and MSC. Aries was last seen heading towards the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Dubai on 12 April. The Ministry of External Affairs had recently said that one of the 17 Indian ship's crew members had returned safely to India and the others were safe, adding that they would be released once contractual obligations are fulfilled.
“One of the girls who was there has come back. We asked for consular access for those 16 people and we got it and our officials met them.He is in good health and there is no problem of any kind on the ship. Regarding their return, there are certain technical and contractual obligations. Once they are completed, it will decide on their return," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, said at a weekly press briefing on April 25. Iranian Ambassador to India Iraj Elahi has also said that Indian citizens, drivers The crew members of MSC Aries have not been detained and are free to leave, External Affairs Minister Jaishankar spoke to his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in the wake of the seizure of the container ship, which included 17 Indian crew members. The issue of release was raised. Responding to the request of the Estonian side regarding the release of Portuguese ships and crew captured in Iran's territorial waters, Amirabdollahian said, "The ship, which turned off its radar in Iran's territorial waters and endangering the safety of navigation, has been detained under judicial rules." Earlier today, during telephone discussions between Iranian and Estonian officials, Iran said it had "already released all the ship's crew members on humanitarian grounds, and if the ship's captain accompanied them According to the statement, Amirabdollahian further underlined that compliance with maritime rules by all vessels is necessary and indispensable to maintain maritime security. The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas Tension has increased between Iran and the West.
“One of the girls who was there has come back. We asked for consular access for those 16 people and we got it and our officials met them.He is in good health and there is no problem of any kind on the ship. Regarding their return, there are certain technical and contractual obligations. Once they are completed, it will decide on their return," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, said at a weekly press briefing on April 25. Iranian Ambassador to India Iraj Elahi has also said that Indian citizens, drivers The crew members of MSC Aries have not been detained and are free to leave, External Affairs Minister Jaishankar spoke to his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in the wake of the seizure of the container ship, which included 17 Indian crew members. The issue of release was raised. Responding to the request of the Estonian side regarding the release of Portuguese ships and crew captured in Iran's territorial waters, Amirabdollahian said, "The ship, which turned off its radar in Iran's territorial waters and endangering the safety of navigation, has been detained under judicial rules." Earlier today, during telephone discussions between Iranian and Estonian officials, Iran said it had "already released all the ship's crew members on humanitarian grounds, and if the ship's captain accompanied them According to the statement, Amirabdollahian further underlined that compliance with maritime rules by all vessels is necessary and indispensable to maintain maritime security. The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas Tension has increased between Iran and the West.
