Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he had “productive” conversation with Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah on the phone, during which the two leaders “underscored the significance of dialogue and diplomacy in restoring regional peace and stability”.

He added that he appreciated the Kuwaiti leadership’s continued support to ensure the safety and well-being of the Indian community.

“India condemns the violation of Kuwait’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and stands with its people in this difficult hour,” Modi said.