Prime Minister’s Office of India
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03/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/19/2026 08:46
PM Speaks with King of Jordan
PM Speaks with King of Jordan
19 Mar, 2026
PM Conveys advance Eid Wishes and emphasizes need for dialogue and diplomacy in West Asia
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with His Majesty King Abdullah II, the King of Jordan, to exchange festive greetings and discuss the evolving security situation in the region.
The Prime Minister spoke with His Majesty King Abdullah II and conveyed advance Eid wishes. During the discussion, both leaders expressed concern at the evolving situation in West Asia and highlighted the need for dialogue and diplomacy for the early restoration of peace, security, and stability in the region.
The Prime Minister remarked that attacks on energy infrastructure in West Asia are condemnable and can lead to avoidable escalation. Shri Modi affirmed that India and Jordan stand in support of unhindered transit of goods and energy. The Prime Minister further expressed deep appreciation for Jordan's efforts in facilitating the safe return of Indians stranded in the region.
The Prime Minister wrote on X:
"Conveyed advance Eid wishes to my brother, His Majesty King Abdullah II, the King of Jordan, over phone.We expressed concern at the evolving situation in West Asia and highlighted the need for dialogue and diplomacy for the early restoration of peace, security and stability in the region. Attacks on energy infrastructure in West Asia are condemnable and can lead to avoidable escalation.India and Jordan stand in support of unhindered transit of goods and energy.Deeply appreciated Jordan's efforts in facilitating the safe return of Indians stranded in the region."
Conveyed advance Eid wishes to my brother, His Majesty King Abdullah II, the King of Jordan, over phone.
We expressed concern at the evolving situation in West Asia and highlighted the need for dialogue and diplomacy for the early restoration of peace, security and stability in…
تحدثتُ هاتفياً مع أخي، جلالة الملك عبدالله الثاني، ملك الأردن، وتقدمتُ إليه بتهاني عيد الفطر المبارك مسبقاً.
وقد أعربنا عن قلقنا إزاء تطورات الأوضاع في غرب آسيا، وأكدنا على ضرورة اللجوء إلى الحوار والدبلوماسية من أجل استعادة السلام والأمن والاستقرار في المنطقة في أقرب وقت ممكن.…
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