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After liberation of Mosul from ISIS, India has activated various channels for locating 39 Indians missing in Iraq and reportedly kept in Mosul.

Minister of State for External Affairs General VK Singh is traveling to Erbil in Iraq today in this regard. MEA Spokesperson Gopal Baglay said, the Ambassador of India to Iraq and Consul General in Erbil have been instructed to continue the efforts to locate them on priority.

He said the Iraqi authorities have conveyed that all cooperation will be extended in this regard and instructions have been issued by them to all relevant Iraqi agencies. The spokesperson said, the liberation of Mosul from ISIS is an important milestone in the global war on terror, and India welcomes it.