PM Modi’s Cabinet meeting explored the impact of West Asia tensions on India’s security and trade interests. (Image: REUTERS/REPRESENTATIVE)
Modi called for diplomatic solutions during the Cabinet meeting and expressed concern over a potential widening of the conflicts in West Asia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security on Thursday to discuss the outbreak of fresh hostilities in West Asia, sources said.
The sources said the West Asia conflict and its impact on trade and supply of petroleum products was discussed in the meeting.
India has voiced deep concern over the escalation of the security situation in West Asia and said the conflict must not take a wider regional dimension.
It has also called for addressing all issues through dialogue and diplomacy.
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