India on Friday reaffirmed its support for an end to the conflict in Ukraine and welcomed all the recent efforts towards establishing peace in the region.
Addressing his weekly media briefing in New Delhi, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “We welcome all the recent efforts towards establishing peace in Ukraine. We hope that all parties will proceed constructively. India supports an early end to the conflict and the establishment of an enduring peace.”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently reiterated India’s position for a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict and New Delhi’s support for all efforts in this regard.
Recently, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in China’s Tianjin, PM Modi, during a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, welcomed the recent efforts to resolve the conflict in Ukraine. He said the entire humanity wants an end to the war and restoration of peace and stability in the region.
“We welcome all the recent efforts in the direction of resolving the conflict. We hope that all the involved parties will proceed further constructively. We will have to figure out ways to end the conflict as soon as possible to restore regional stability and peace. This is the call of the entire humanity,” said PM Modi.
In his opening remarks at the SCO Summit, Putin said he highly valued the contributions of India and other strategic partners in facilitating a resolution to the Ukraine conflict. “We highly value the efforts and proposals of China, India, and our other strategic partners, aimed at facilitating the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis,” Putin said while speaking at the (SCO) Summit.