Modi-Netanyahu Call Focuses on Regional Developments
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephone call from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, October 22. The conversation covered recent developments in West Asia and the progress of bilateral relations. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, both leaders emphasised the urgent need to restore peace and stability in the region.
West Asia Peace Remains a Shared Priority
The leaders exchanged their views on the regional situation as diplomatic attention remained focused on bringing stability to West Asia. Modi also acknowledged the conversation in a post on X, outlining its two central themes: strengthening the relationship between India and Israel and addressing developments affecting regional peace.
India-Israel Partnership Receives Fresh Commitment
Modi and Netanyahu welcomed the continuing momentum in bilateral ties and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership. The call placed cooperation between the two countries alongside their discussion of regional developments, reinforcing the importance both leaders attached to maintaining close diplomatic engagement.
Dialogue and Diplomacy Guide India’s Position
During the conversation, Modi reiterated India’s position that dialogue and diplomacy provide the way forward. His message centred on peaceful engagement to address regional tensions. The exchange brought together India’s call for stability in West Asia and the leaders’ shared commitment to further developing their bilateral partnership.