Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, on Saturday, and discussed the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Both leaders agreed on the need to ensure freedom of navigation and maintain the security and operation of shipping lanes. In a social media post, Mr. Modi reiterated India’s condemnation of attacks on regional energy infrastructure. Prime Minister Modi thanked the Crown Prince for his continued support for the welfare of the Indian community in Saudi Arabia.