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Iran condemned as UN maritime body holds emergency talks on Mideast shipping
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Gulf states and Western nations strongly criticised Iran at an emergency meeting Wednesday (Mar 18) of the UN’s maritime body, convened amid growing fears for thousands of stranded ships and seafarers. Numerous nations used opening statements at the International Maritime Organisation gathering to lambast Tehran’s response to US-Israeli strikes, which has seen Iran target Gulf ...