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Murmu Calls for Dialogue, Diplomacy During Meeting with Iran’s Pezeshkian

India’s President Droupadi Murmu met Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian.

They met at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.

Murmu said countries should solve conflicts by talking and using diplomacy.

She also said India wants lasting peace in the region.

The two leaders discussed the friendship between India and Iran.

They talked about cultural connections and ties between their people.

Pezeshkian was in India to attend the BRICS Summit.

The meeting happened as tensions in West Asia were increasing.

Key facts

Meeting participants: Droupadi Murmu and Masoud Pezeshkian
Location: Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi
Main message: Conflicts should be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy.
India’s position: India reaffirmed its commitment to enduring peace in the region.
Bilateral ties: The leaders discussed long-standing friendship, cultural links, and people-to-people ties.
Pezeshkian’s visit: His first visit to India, undertaken to participate in the BRICS Summit.
Regional context: The meeting took place amid escalating tensions in West Asia.

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