Trump speaks to PM Modi: Leaders discuss Middle East tensions, importance of keeping Hormuz strait open | India News

'India Indispensable To Asia': Donald Trump's War Envoy Colby Signals US Shift Amid West Asia Crisis

NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the evolving situation in the Middle East, with both leaders emphasising the strategic importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open.US Ambassador to India and Special Envoy to South and Central Asia, Sergio Gor in a post on X said: “President Donald Trump just spoke with Prime Minister Modi. They discussed the ongoing situation in the Middle East, including the importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open.”

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US President Trump Dials PM Modi Amid West Asia Conflict, Discusses Strait Of Hormuz

The conversation comes amid heightened tensions in the region, where disruptions to the vital maritime corridor could impact global oil supplies and energy markets. The Strait of Hormuz, through which a significant portion of the world’s oil shipments pass, remains a critical chokepoint for international trade.Meanwhile PM Modi in a post on X said, “Received a call from President Trump and had a useful exchange of views on the situation in West Asia. India supports de-escalation and restoration of peace at the earliest. Ensuring that the Strait of Hormuz remains open, secure and accessible is essential for the whole world. We agreed to stay in touch regarding efforts towards peace and stability.”More details awaited.

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