New Delhi, October 27: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday spoke to his Omani counterpart Badr Albusaidi and discussed the ongoing crisis in West Asia that was triggered by the unprecedented attacks on the Israeli cities by Hamas militants on October 7. In a post on 'X', Albusaidi said he emphasised the critical need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
The external affairs minister described the conversation as "good". "A good conversation with Omani Foreign Minister @badralbusaidi. Discussed our bilateral relations and exchanged views on the crisis in West Asia," Jaishankar said in a post on 'X'. Israel-Hamas Conflict: EAM S Jaishankar Speaks to Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan on ‘Grave’ Situation in Middle East.
Albusaidi said respecting international law is an obligation for all. "I emphasised the critical need for an immediate cease fire in #Gaza and a good flow of humanitarian aid. Respect for international law is an obligation for all to save thousands of civilian lives. Stop the war now," he said.
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