Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani, held talks with Pavan Kapoor, India's Deputy National Security Adviser, amid rising tensions between Iran and the United States over stalled nuclear negotiations.

The Consulate General of Iran in Mumbai shared the meeting on X, "Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, met and held talks with Pavan Kapoor, Deputy National Security Adviser of the Republic of India."Officials noted that the two discussed matters of mutual interest, but no further details on the agenda or outcomes were immediately available.

The meeting comes at a time when US President Donald Trump reiterated his hardline stance on Iran, stating that the Unite...