PM Modi Calls for Immediate De-escalation in Talks with Iranian President

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a detailed telephonic conversation with Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian today, expressing deep concern over the rising regional tensions and emphasising the need for immediate de-escalation.

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In a post on X, he said:

“Spoke with President of Iran @drpezeshkian. We discussed in detail about the current situation. Expressed deep concern at the recent escalations. Reiterated our call for immediate de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy as the way forward and for early restoration of regional peace, security and stability.”

 

Spoke with President of Iran @drpezeshkian. We discussed in detail about the current situation. Expressed deep concern at the recent escalations. Reiterated our call for immediate de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy as the way forward and for early restoration of regional…

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 22, 2025

This outreach underscores India’s consistent advocacy for peaceful conflict resolution through diplomatic channels. Modi’s remarks reflect growing international urgency to prevent further deterioration of regional stability.

Observers view the conversation as part of India’s broader strategic engagement aimed at balancing ties in a turbulent geopolitical climate while advocating peaceful solutions.