SRINAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reaffirmed India’s support for a Two-State Solution to the Palestine issue, saying dialogue and diplomacy have become more important than ever in a world marked by conflict and uncertainty.
Addressing a gathering during his two-day visit to Indonesia, Modi said India firmly believes that peaceful dialogue remains the most effective way to resolve international disputes and achieve lasting peace.
“In this era of global turmoil, India believes that the role of dialogue and diplomacy has become more important than ever before,” the Prime Minister said.
Referring to the Palestine issue, Modi reiterated India’s longstanding position, stating, “On the subject of Palestine, we support a Two-State Solution and long-term peace.”
Highlighting the growing relationship between India and Indonesia, Modi said the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership established in 2018 was entering a new phase of cooperation.
“Our Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, established in 2018, is taking a new leap today. We are taking important steps in development, security, technology, culture and education. We are taking important steps in every area,” he said.
The Prime Minister described the future of India-Indonesia ties as promising, saying the two countries were standing at the threshold of a new era of cooperation.
“A golden age is knocking on both our doors. There is a shared culture in our history, a shared faith in our present, and a shared prosperity in our future,” he said.
Expressing confidence in the expanding partnership, Modi said India and Indonesia would work together to achieve the goals of Indonesia Emas and a Developed India.
“I am confident that together we will achieve the goals of Indonesia Emas and a Developed India,” he said.
Calling the partnership a milestone, Modi added, “From today, a golden chapter of India-Indonesia partnership will begin, and its positive impact will be felt across the world and for all humanity.”
