Iranian and Indian Foreign Ministers held a meeting at BRICS, spoke about the US-Iran war and the situation in the Strait of Hormuz (details light)

The meeting between Iranian and Indian Foreign Ministers at BRICS reflects ongoing diplomatic engagements amid rising tensions regarding the US-Iran conflict and threats around the Strait of Hormuz.

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This could signal a potential for further regional alignment or collaboration, and any actions or agreements coming from this dialogue could impact oil prices and safe-haven assets, particularly if tensions escalate.

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