Modi Urges Iran's President for Peace Amid Rising Tensions with Israel

In a recent phone call, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to pursue dialogue and diplomacy to de-escalate the rising tensions with Israel. This conversation follows US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, which have intensified regional conflicts. Modi expressed his deep concerns and emphasized the need for immediate action to restore peace and stability in the area. The call highlights India's commitment to diplomatic solutions in international conflicts.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 22, 2025, 16:18 IST

Diplomatic Efforts for Peace

New Delhi: On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, emphasizing the urgent need for dialogue and diplomacy to ease the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel.

This discussion took place shortly after the United States conducted airstrikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran, which has heightened tensions in the region.

In a post on social media, Modi conveyed his 'deep concern' regarding the recent developments.

He stated, 'I spoke with President of Iran @drpezeshkian. We thoroughly discussed the current situation and I expressed my deep concern over the recent escalations.'

Modi reiterated the importance of immediate de-escalation, advocating for dialogue and diplomacy as essential steps towards restoring peace, security, and stability in the region.