TheEarlypost: Politics
Politics
* Escalation and force majeure risks: ripple effects of the US–Israel war on Iran
Trade has had to keep up with changes in policy due to out-of-control geopolitical decisions
* USDFC to provide insurance for maritime trade through the Gulf
Tankers will be escorted through the Strait of Hormuz if necessary, US President Donald Trump has said
* Government prepares to tackle situation as it unfolds
A number of steps have been taken by the Indian government since the destabalising events of end-February
* India Canada aim to close partnership agreement this year
The aim is to take trade to $50 billion by 2030
* The US and Israel launch attacks on Iran
Heavy blasts were heard in Tehran on 28 February with Iran saying that it is under attack by the US and Israel
* India and Israel step forward with baby steps
A 'Special Strategic Partner', India and Israel hope to close a mutually beneficial free trade agreement on a future date