New Delhi, 24/3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday. He said that India supports de-escalation and restoration of peace at the earliest in West Asia, and hence focuses on securing the Strait of Hormuz for global shipping.
The call was initiated by the US president, a day after he extended Washington’s deadline by five days for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. “Received a call from President Trump and had a useful exchange of views on the situation in West Asia,” .
