Biden Commends Modi on Ukraine Peace Efforts

US President Joe Biden commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his peace message and humanitarian support for Ukraine during his visit to Kyiv. The leaders discussed various issues, including the Indo-Pacific region and recent developments in Bangladesh. Modi affirmed India's support for a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 27-08-2024 15:21 IST | Created: 27-08-2024 15:21 IST
Biden Commends Modi on Ukraine Peace Efforts
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US President Joe Biden praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his advocacy of peace and humanitarian aid to Ukraine during a phone call between the leaders on Monday. The conversation took place days after Modi's landmark visit to Kyiv, where he encouraged dialogue between Ukraine and Russia to end the conflict.

Biden expressed admiration for Modi's efforts and his commitment to fostering peace, highlighting their discussions on international and regional issues, including developments in the Indo-Pacific and Bangladesh. The leaders reiterated their shared commitment to a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict under international law.

The call marked the first interaction between Biden and Modi following Modi's diplomatic tour to Russia, Poland, and Ukraine. The White House noted Modi's significant visits and ongoing humanitarian support, emphasizing their collaboration through regional alliances like the Quad to ensure peace and prosperity.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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