India, May 4 -- Swiss Federal Councillor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has condemned the recent Pahalgam terror attack during his telephonic conversation with Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

He also asked the Indian Minister to restrain any escalation of regional tension.

"In a conversation with my Indian colleague @DrSJaishankar following the tragic attack in #Pahalgam, I reiterated #Switzerland's condemnation, expressed condolences to the victims' families, and called for restraint to avoid regional escalation," the Minister wrote on X.

The Minister made the remark amid escalating tension between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack.

He said his nation is ready to support dialogue.

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