"Want de-escalation, opening of Strait of Hormuz," says UK PM amid West Asia crisis

Apr 01, 2026

"Impact of war will affect us, but we have a plan to emerge from it as a more secure nation. It is not our...

US believes China wants de-escalation in Ukraine crisis to avoid negative impact on its interests

Jan 29, 2022

Washington [US], January 29 : The United States believes China prefers de-escalation in Ukraine because of the possibility a conflict in Europe could have...

Using Hormuz as "bargaining chip" would exacerbate crisis: Qatar urges Iran to move towards de-escalation

May 02, 2026

Qatar on Saturday urged Iran to adhere to provisions of international law, the UN charter, and prioritise the interests in the region amid the...

India favours return to dialogue and diplomacy, advocates de-escalation and restraint: Jaishankar on West Asia crisis

Mar 09, 2026

Noting that the recent developments in West Asia are a cause of deep concern, External Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that India is...

Jaishankar, Ursula von der Leyen discuss West Asia developments; India, EU focused on FTA implementation

Mar 16, 2026

In her remarks, Ursula von der Leyen said that de-escalation, stability and energy security "are our shared objectives".

Russia-Ukraine crisis: World can't afford another conflict, there should be de-escalation of tensions, says Foreign Secretary Shringla

Feb 22, 2022

Amritsar [Punjab], February 23 : Noting that diplomatic efforts are the only way to reach an amicable solution acceptable to all in the...