"Was humane thing to do," says EAM Jaishankar on India allowing Iran's IRIS Lavan to dock in Kochi

Mar 07, 2026

The Minister described the sinking of IRIS Dena as unfortunate and said India took the humane approach when the Iranians send out a request...

"IRIS Lavan still docked at Kochi; non-essential crew left with other stranded Iranians": MEA

Mar 14, 2026

"The flight took off from Kochi and also included the non-essential members of IRIS Lavan, which remains docked in Kochi," Jaiswal said.

Iranian FM thanked India for docking IRIS Lavan at Kochi: EAM Jaishankar

Mar 09, 2026

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that the Iranian leadership thanked India for letting them dock IRIS LAVAN at Kochi amid conflict...

Iran thanks India for humanitarian support to Iranian ship IRIS Lavan

Mar 07, 2026

"I would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank the Government of India and the local authorities for their cooperation and humanitarian approach...

"Rise of India will be determined by India": EAM Jaishankar asserts nation's growth built on "own strength"

Mar 07, 2026

EAM S. Jaishankar asserted India's rise is self-determined, citing the "humane" decision to dock the Iranian vessel IRIS Lavan in Kochi despite regional tensions....

Iranian Navy's IRIS Lavan that took part in Milan, IFR 2026 safely docked in Kochi: Government sources

Mar 06, 2026

Sources said India had been approached by Iran days before the IRIS Dena incident south of Sri Lanka. The ship was in the region...