, April 11 -- Seeking collective action amid the global energy crisis, Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has said there might be a ceasefire, but the energy issue is not going to be resolved within two weeks.

"All of us are in trouble, as the current energy challenges are creating disruptions. That will reverberate through the coming years. Even if the energy situation improves, we still face the larger problem of a decline in multilateralism," he said.

The Foreign Minister made the remarks while speaking at the 9th Indian Ocean Conference in Mauritius on Friday.

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, among others, also spoke at the conference.

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