“PM Modi Expresses Concern Over Ukraine and West Asia Conflicts, Offers India’s Support for Peace Restoration”
During discussions on Friday, PM Modi highlighted that the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia are of significant concern. He reiterated India’s readiness to make every possible contribution toward the restoration of peace in these regions.
“Modi and Scholz Discuss Russia-Ukraine Conflict, India Reiterates Stance for Peace”
In a meeting on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz engaged in “considerable detail” regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri emphasized that India is “not neutral” in this matter and firmly stands on the “side of peace.”
This meeting followed PM Modi’s participation in the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, where he reiterated his call for dialogue and diplomacy as the sole means to resolve conflicts. His message underscored the importance of seeking a peaceful resolution to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war through negotiations.
“Foreign Secretary Misri Confirms Detailed Discussion on Russia-Ukraine and West Asia Conflicts During Modi-Scholz Talks”
During a media briefing, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri confirmed that the Russia-Ukraine and West Asia conflicts were discussed in “considerable detail” during the recent talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Misri noted that PM Modi shared his impressions from his interactions with leaders from both Russia and Ukraine, highlighting India’s ongoing peace efforts and dialogue initiatives.
Misri emphasized that India is “not neutral” in the conflict but firmly on the “side of peace,” expressing India’s readiness to assist in any peace initiatives. He reiterated PM Modi’s stance, which was also articulated at the BRICS Summit, emphasizing support for dialogue and diplomacy rather than war.
PM Modi’s engagement with both Russia and Ukraine was significant, as he made his first visit to Russia since the invasion in July and subsequently visited Ukraine in August at the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. In his meeting with Chancellor Scholz, PM Modi echoed sentiments expressed during his historic visit to Kyiv amidst the ongoing conflict.
“PM Modi: India Chooses the Side of Peace, Rejects Neutrality in Global Conflicts”
In his opening remarks during discussions with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted, “We in India are not neutral. From the very beginning, we have taken sides, and we have chosen the side of peace.” He emphasized India’s rich heritage, stating, “We have come from the land of Buddha, where there is no place for war,” and referenced Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy of peace, which has inspired the world.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri also addressed the conflict in West Asia, noting that both leaders expressed concern over the ongoing developments in the region. He articulated hopes that the “already serious conflict”—which has resulted in significant damage, casualties, and destruction—does not escalate further or involve more parties. Misri highlighted the importance of dialogue and diplomacy as pathways for the concerned parties to reach agreements on the pressing issues at hand.
“PM Modi Expresses Concerns Over Ukraine and West Asia Conflicts, Offers India’s Commitment to Peace Restoration”
On Friday, Prime Minister Modi raised his concerns regarding the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia, stating that India is prepared to make every possible contribution toward the restoration of peace in these regions.
“PM Modi’s Remarks Follow Talks with Chancellor Scholz, Who Urged India’s Contribution to Political Solution in Ukraine Conflict”
Prime Minister Modi’s comments came after his discussions with Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who called on India to play a role in finding a political solution to the long-standing conflict in Ukraine. Modi reiterated India’s commitment to contributing to peace efforts in the region.