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US President Donald Trump spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the evolving situation in West Asia, with both leaders emphasising the importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open amid
escalating tensions in the region.
The update was shared by US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, who said the two leaders reviewed the ongoing crisis and its broader implications, particularly for global energy supply and maritime security.
“The leaders discussed the ongoing situation in the Middle East, including the importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open,” the envoy said in a statement.














