PM Modi meets Iranian President Masoud Pejeshkian
The BRICS conference is being organized in Kazan city of Russia. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Kazan to participate in this conference. PM Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pejeshkian on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan. Amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel, Pejeshkian stressed the need for peace in West Asia and India’s role in de-escalating the conflict due to its good relations with all parties.
This is the first meeting between Pejeshkian, who became the President of Iran after winning the elections, and PM Modi. The two leaders discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in key areas including Chabahar Port and the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).
‘Both leaders also discussed the situation in West Asia’
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said there was a “meaningful discussion” between PM Modi and Iranian President Pejeshkian. The two leaders also discussed the situation in West Asia, Misri said. Prime Minister Modi expressed deep concern over the escalating conflict and reiterated India’s call for protection of civilians. He stressed the need for dialogue and diplomacy to reduce tensions. Stressed on.”
Discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation in various fields
The Foreign Secretary said President Pejeshkian stressed the need for peace and harmony in the region and said India can play an important role in reducing conflict due to its good relations with all concerned parties. PM Modi congratulated the Iranian President on his recent victory and reiterated India’s commitment to deepening the age-old bilateral ties with Iran. The two leaders discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation in various fields. (Input With Pti)
