The Prime Minister met the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in New York yesterday. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional and global developments of mutual interest.<br />''<br />''According to an official press release, the Prime Minister reiterated India's support for giving priority to diplomacy, dialogue and confidence-building in the interest of maintaining peace, security and stability in the Gulf region, which is of vital importance for India.<br />''<br />''External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, the two leaders discussed bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on the situation in the region. <br />