PM Modi speaks with Iran President after US strikes on nuclear sites, urges 'immediate de-escalation'

In the wake of rising tensions in West Asia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a crucial conversation with the newly elected President of Iran, Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, to discuss the rapidly evolving regional situation.

During the detailed exchange, Prime Minister Modi expressed deep concern over the recent escalations in the region. Stressing the urgent need to prevent further deterioration, he reiterated India's consistent call for immediate de-escalation and restraint from all parties



involved.

Highlighting India's long-standing support for peaceful conflict resolution, the Prime Minister underscored that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only viable path to lasting peace. He conveyed that all sides must prioritise constructive engagement over confrontation.

Modi further emphasised the importance of restoring peace, security, and stability at the earliest. He reiterated India’s commitment to supporting efforts aimed at calming tensions and ensuring regional and global security.