Middle East Crisis: EAM Jaishankar to Make Statement in Lok Sabha on Monday

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to address the Lok Sabha on Monday regarding the escalating situation in the Middle East, amid growing geopolitical tensions in the region.

Mar 9, 2026 - 09:17
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Middle East Crisis: EAM Jaishankar to Make Statement in Lok Sabha on Monday
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India News: NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to make a statement in the Lok Sabha on Monday regarding the evolving ‘situation in West Asia.’ The announcement comes amidst heightened tensions in the Middle East, with recent developments sparking global concern. The region has witnessed a series of geopolitical flashpoints, including conflicts, diplomatic standoffs, and escalating violence, which have significant implications for global security and stability. Jaishankar’s statement is expected to provide insights into India’s stance on the crisis, its diplomatic efforts, and the potential impact on India’s interests in the region. India has historically maintained strong ties with several Middle Eastern nations and has been actively engaged in promoting peace and stability in the area. The move follows intense diplomatic activity, with India closely monitoring the situation and engaging with key stakeholders. The government has emphasized the need for a peaceful resolution to the conflicts, urging all parties to exercise restraint and engage in dialogue. As the international community watches the unfolding crisis, Jaishankar’s address is likely to shed light on India’s role in mitigating tensions and safeguarding its strategic interests in the region. The statement is also expected to address concerns regarding the safety of Indian nationals in the affected areas and the government’s evacuation plans, if necessary. The Lok Sabha session on Monday is anticipated to draw significant attention, given the gravity of the situation and India’s pivotal role in regional and global diplomacy.