Way to peace is through ‘dialogue and diplomacy’: PM Modi tells Volodymyr Zelenskyy
The Hindu
Prime Minister Modi assures support for peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict during meeting with President Zelenskyy at G-7 summit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 14 conveyed to Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting that India would continue to do everything within its means to support a peaceful solution to the Ukraine conflict and that the way to peace is through "dialogue and diplomacy".
Mr. Modi met Mr. Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G-7 summit in Italy's Apulia region.
The Prime Minister also told Mr. Zelenskyy that India believes in a "human-centric" approach. The two leaders exchanged views on the situation in Ukraine and the upcoming Summit on Peace being hosted by Switzerland.
The Prime Minister described the meeting with the Ukranian president as "very productive" and said India is eager to "further cement" bilateral relations with Ukraine.
"Had a very productive meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. India is eager to further cement bilateral relations with Ukraine," Mr. Modi said on 'X'.
"Regarding the ongoing hostilities, reiterated that India believes in a human-centric approach and believes that the way to peace is through dialogue and diplomacy," he said.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Mr. Modi and Mr. Zelenskyy exchanged views on the situation in Ukraine and the upcoming Peace Summit in Switzerland.
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