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Indian envoy visits injured seafarer in Oman hospital
India's ambassador to Oman has visited an injured Indian seafarer receiving treatment at a hospital in Muscat. The Indian Embassy has reaffirmed its commitment to providing full assistance to affected seafarers and their families during the crisis.
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The Indian Ambassador to Oman made a hospital visit to check on the condition of an injured Indian seafarer, underscoring New Delhi's commitment to supporting its maritime workers abroad.
The Embassy of India in Muscat stated that it stands in solidarity with the affected seafarers and their families during the challenging circumstances. Officials emphasised that the mission remains dedicated to extending all necessary support and assistance to those impacted.
The visit reflects India's ongoing efforts to monitor the welfare of its seafaring population working across the Middle East and Gulf region. Indian seafarers form a significant portion of the global maritime workforce, and incidents involving injuries or medical emergencies often prompt diplomatic intervention to ensure proper care and support.
The Indian Embassy's statement underscores the diplomatic mission's role in protecting nationals abroad and coordinating with local authorities to facilitate medical treatment and support for affected families during such situations.