Jaishankar speaks to Palestinian PM, reiterates India's long-standing position on Palestine

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held talks with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh expressing concern on the situation in Gaza and the West Bank. Jaishankar reiterated India's long-standing position on Palestine. The two leaders agreed to remain in touch. India's Ministry of External Affairs, represented by Arindam Bagchi, stated that India's position on Palestine remains consistent and advocates for direct negotiations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also spoke to President Mahmoud Abbas, expressing condolences and reaffirming India's commitment to provide humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian people.

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