Indian shipping minister directed officials to safeguard seafarers from geopolitical conflicts. The government prioritizes the safety and welfare of Indian mariners serving on merchant vessels. Officials reviewed security situations and diplomatic mission preparedness in conflict zones.
Source: [Times of India](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/every-possible-measure-must-be-taken-shipping-minister-sarbananda-sonowal-says-no-indian-seafarer-should-be-caught-in-crossfire/articleshow/132693322.cms)