Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron regarding the ongoing tensions in West Asia, emphasising the urgent need for de-escalation. The discussion comes amid heightened concerns over stability in the region, with global leaders increasingly calling for restraint and diplomatic engagement.

In a statement shared on social media platform X, Modi said he had spoken with Macron about the situation and stressed the importance of reducing tensions. He underlined the necessity of returning to dialogue and diplomacy as the primary means to address the conflict, reflecting India’s consistent stance on peaceful resolution of international disputes.

Both leaders also expressed their commitment to maintaining close coordination on the issue. The conversation highlighted the shared interest of India and France in promoting peace and stability not only in West Asia but also across the broader global landscape. Their engagement signals continued cooperation between the two nations on key geopolitical challenges.

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The West Asia conflict has drawn widespread international attention, prompting multiple countries to advocate for immediate de-escalation. India has maintained a balanced diplomatic approach, urging all parties involved to avoid further escalation while supporting efforts aimed at restoring stability through constructive dialogue.

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