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Jun 14, 2025
India refrains from SCO's condemnation of Israeli strikes
India is keeping its distance from a recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) statement that criticized Israeli airstrikes on Iran. The Ministry of External Affairs made it clear that India wasn't part of those talks and is sticking to its own stance, once again calling for calm and open dialogue instead of more tension.
TL;DR
India wants to talk things out
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar spoke with his Iranian counterpart, sharing India's worries about rising tensions and stressing the need for everyone to get back to talking things out. By skipping the SCO discussion, India is carefully balancing its relationships with both Israel and Iran, showing it prefers peaceful solutions over taking sides.