Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a conversation with President Emmanuel Macron of France to discuss the situation in West Asia and urgent need for de-escalation and return to dialogue and diplomacy. Shri Modi and President Macron looked forward to continuing their close coordination to advance peace and stability in the region and beyond.

The Prime Minister wrote on X:

"Spoke with my dear friend, President Emmanuel Macron, on the situation in West Asia and the urgent need for de-escalation, as well as a return to dialogue and diplomacy.

We look forward to continuing our close coordination to advance peace and stability in the region and beyond."

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