India will send Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardan Singh to represent India at the Peace Summit on Gaza in Sharm el Sheikh to be co-hosted by Egypt and the United States on Monday (October 13, 2025), officials confirmed to The Hindu .

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among more than 20 world leaders invited over the weekend to attend the summit, which will be co-hosted by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and U.S. President Donald Trump, to discuss the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, brokered mainly by negotiators from the U.S., Egypt and Qatar. However, given the short notice, Mr. Modi, whose invitation was delivered by Egyptian Ambassador Kamel Galal, also met with U.S. special envoy and Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor in Delhi on Saturday, declined t

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