Srinagar, May 10, KDC: In a major diplomatic success, India and Pakistan have agreed Full and immediate ceasefireWith interaction on a broad set of bilateral issues to start at a neutral location soon. The development was confirmed by top US officials and the Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan on Saturday evening.
We President Donald Trump The first person was to announce the agreement on social media platform Truth Social:
“After a long night of the intermediary conversation by the United States, I am happy to announce that India and Pakistan have agreed to a complete and immediate ceasefire. Congratulations to both countries on using general knowledge and great intelligence. Thank you for paying attention to the matter!”
The ceasefire was later confirmed US State Secretary Marco RubioWho posted on X (East Twitter):
“India and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire and have to begin a conversation on a broad set of issues on a neutral site. We appreciate Prime Ministers Modi and Sharif for their knowledge, wisdom and states in choosing the path of peace.”
Rubio also revealed that he and American vice president JD Vance The last 48 hours were directly engaged with senior Indian and Pakistani officials, including the Prime Minister. Narendra Modi And Shahbaz Sharif,
Shortly after Rubio’s statement, Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar Officially confirmed the agreement in Islamabad.
“Pakistan has always tried for peace and security in the region, without compromising its sovereignty and regional integrity,” Dar said, Pakistan welcomes ceasefire and is ready for meaningful engagement.
So far, there has gone there No official confirmation from New DelhiHowever, sources indicate that backchainal communication was going on after across the border for the past several days.
Stress comes after the ceasefire agreement 22 April Pahgam Terror Attack It claimed 26 lives, and India was launched Operation vermilion A series of an accurate strikes targeting Pakistani military infrastructure at 7 May in-May.
Global anxiety has increased in recent times over the possibility of widespread growth between two nuclear-skills neighbors. The United States, which has played a major mediation role, seems to have a diplomatic opening facility that both sides are now ready to find.
Details about Site and agenda for upcoming dialogue Not yet disclosed. However, diplomatic sources suggest that dialogue may focus on long-standing issues, including terrorism, military de-sisclies and human confidence-making measures.
The announcement has been welcomed by the international community with supervisors about reset’s ability in bilateral relations after one of the most stressful episodes in recent years. (KDC)
