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<p>The UK is committed to ensuring the safety of shipping in the Red Sea and protecting
international trade routes, as shown by our support for Operation Prosperity Guardian.</p><p>
</p><p>The Department (alongside other government departments who are leading the
overall response to the Red Sea crisis) is closely monitoring the situation, working
with key stakeholders and businesses to identify and mitigate supply chain issues.
On 17 January the Department published the UK’s first ever Critical Import and Supply
Chains Strategy. This will help UK businesses, working in partnership with Government,
build secure and reliable supply chains vital to the UK economy, national security,
and the delivery of essential services.</p>
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