New Delhi, June 15 -- India on Saturday disassociated itself from a statement by the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) condemning Israel's military strikes on Iran, saying it was not involved in discussions on the statement.
The external affairs ministry said in a statement that India had articulated its position on developments between Israel and Iran on Friday, when New Delhi called for dialogue and diplomacy to be used to work towards de-escalation. India believes it is essential for the international community to "undertake endeavours in that direction", the statement said.
Meanwhile, external affairs minister S Jaishankar also separately spoke to his counterparts in Israel and Iran on the escalating crisis, he posted on X. P3
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