India, Feb. 1 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday underscored the urgency of ending the Gaza conflict and called for uncompromising global action against terrorism as he addressed the 2nd India -- Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting, held at a time of profound geopolitical shifts in West Asia.

Setting the tone for the deliberations, Jaishankar said the Middle East was undergoing a dramatic transformation, with the situation in Gaza remaining a central concern for the international community. Recalling discussions at the Sharm-el-Sheikh Peace Summit and the subsequent UN Security Council Resolution 2803 of November 2025, he noted that advancing a comprehensive peace plan for Gaza has become a "widely shared priority."

"The ...