Asking all sides to abjure violence and work for creation of conducive conditions for an inclusive political dialogue, India also supported the proposed 'International Conference on Syria' (Geneva-II) as being the best prospect for a political solution.
"India has consistently called upon all sides to abjure violence so that conditions can be created for an inclusive political dialogue leading to a comprehensive political solution, taking into account the legitimate aspirations of the Syrian people.
He also said, "On use of chemical weapons in Syria, India has consistently supported the complete destruction and elimination of chemical weapons worldwide.
"The international legal norm against the use of chemical weapons anywhere and by anyone should not be breached. However, we will prefer to await the full results of the UN inspection."
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Obama and his aides are favouring military strikes at the Assad regime in response to a reported chemical attack that the Obama administration says was carried out by Assad's military. According to the US administration, more than 1,400 people were killed, including more than 400 children.
Samples have been collected by the United Nations chemical weapons inspection team in Syria and transferred to laboratories for confirmation of use of chemical weapons.
"We are in touch with our Mission (in Syria)... We also have our line of credit and various investments (in the country).
"Obviously, they will come under question if there is a war-like situation, but all we can do today is to keep watch," Khurshid said.