PM Modi calls for peaceful resolution of conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of dialogue and diplomacy for resolving conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine. He made these remarks during his visit to Norway, where he discussed bilateral relations with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store. Modi also highlighted the need for reform in global institutions and expressed gratitude for Norway's support following a recent terrorist attack in India.
- ▪PM Modi called for peaceful resolutions to the West Asia crisis and the Ukraine conflict.
- ▪He emphasized that military action alone cannot achieve lasting peace.
- ▪Modi expressed gratitude for Norway's support following the Pahalgam terror attack.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (May 18, 2026) called for a resolution of the West Asia crisis and the Ukraine conflict through dialogue and diplomacy, asserting that military action alone cannot achieve lasting peace.Mr. Modi made the remarks after holding wide-ranging talks with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store that focused on boosting the overall trajectory of bilateral relations. Trade, energy, discussions on global conflicts to top agenda for Modi’s Nordic visit"India and Norway, both, believe in a rules-based order, dialogue, and diplomacy. We agree that no issue can be resolved through military conflict alone," Mr.
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