PM reiterates India’s long-standing and principled position on the Israel-Palestine issue

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with the President of Egypt, H.E. Mr. Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.

The two leaders discussed the current situation in West Asia and its implications for the region and the world. 

Both leaders expressed their shared concern at terrorism, violence and loss of civilian lives. 

Prime Minister reiterated India’s long-standing and principled position on the Israel-Palestine issue.

Prime Minister highlighted India’s development partnership and humanitarian aid for the people of Palestine. 

The two leaders agreed on the need for early restoration of peace and stability and facilitating humanitarian assistance.