PM Modi Addresses Parliament on Middle East Conflict, Calls Situation Concerning

Brief By Moneycontrol / 3:47 PM on 23 Mar 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Parliament for the first time on the ongoing Middle East conflict, describing the situation as concerning. He highlighted the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz for global trade and India’s interests. Modi noted India has diversified energy imports and emphasized the conflict’s potential impact on the global economy.