France's Macron and India's Modi discuss need for de-escalation in the Middle East
Published on March 19, 2026.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have discussed the need for deescalation in the Middle East. This comes after Iran attacked energy infrastructure in the region following Israeli and U.S. attacks. The two countries are working closely to reduce tensions and maintain the focus on diplomacy.
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