Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks with Palestinian President
PM expresses condolences over loss of lives at Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza
PM expresses deep concern at terrorism, violence and deteriorating security situation in the region
PM reiterates India’s long-standing and principled position on the Israel-Palestine issue
President Abbas thanks PM for India’s support and appreciates India’s position
PM conveys that India will continue to send humanitarian assistance for the Palestinian people
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19 OCT 2023 8:24PM by PIB Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with the President of Palestine, H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Abbas.
Prime Minister conveyed deep condolences over the loss of civilian lives at the Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza.
Highlighting traditionally close and historic ties between India and this region, Prime Minister expressed deep concern at terrorism, violence and deteriorating security situation in the region.
He reiterated India’s long-standing and principled position on the Israel-Palestine issue.
President Mahmoud Abbas shared his assessment of the situation. He thanked Prime Minister for India’s support and appreciated India’s position.
Prime Minister conveyed that India will continue to send humanitarian assistance for the Palestinian people.
The two leaders agreed to remain in touch.
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