Modi-Pezeshkian Meet: India Weighs Role in Iran War as Hormuz and Chabahar Stakes Rise

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:12am on 12 Sep 2026,Saturday India Global

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held talks in New Delhi amid the escalating Iran war and wider West Asian tensions. Their discussions focused on regional stability, maritime security, the safety of seafarers and ensuring safe passage for vessels amid concerns over the Strait of Hormuz. The strategic waterway is crucial for global energy supplies and India’s imports. The two sides also discussed the importance of Chabahar Port, a key Indian investment connecting India with Iran and Central Asia. Pezeshkian has sought greater international efforts for peace, while India continues to emphasize dialogue and diplomacy to resolve conflicts. (PC: X)

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