New Delhi, April 19 -- The Ministry of External Affairs had stated in a press release that with the concerted efforts of Indian Mission in Tehran and the Iranian Government, Indian deck cadet Ms. Ann Tessa Joseph from Thrissur, Kerala, who was among the Indian crew members of container vessel MSC Aries, has landed safely at the Cochin International Airport on April 18.. At the airport, Joseph was received by the Regional Passport Officer, Cochin.

The MEA said that Indian Mission in Tehran remains seized of the matter and is in touch with the remaining 16 Indian crew members of the container vessel. The crew members are in good health and in contact with their family members in India.

. Indian Mission is also in touch with the Iranian au...