New Delhi, March 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke with the King of Jordan, His Majesty King Abdullah II and affirmed India's support for the "peace, security and the well-being" of Jordanians.

The Prime Minister expressed concerns over the "evolving situation" in West Asia, while thanking His Majesty for looking out for the Indian diaspora in Jordan during this "difficult hour."

In a post on X, the PM wrote, "Spoke with His Majesty King Abdullah II, the King of Jordan. Conveyed our deep concern at the evolving situation in the region. We reaffirm our support for peace, security and the well-being of the people of Jordan. I thanked him for taking care of the Indian community in Jordan in this difficult hour."

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