Trump said that nan countries agreed to do truthful aft a agelong nighttime of talks mediated by nan States.
US President Donald Trump connected Saturday said that India and Pakistan person agreed to a afloat and contiguous ceasefire. Trump said that nan countries agreed to do truthful aft a agelong nighttime of talks mediated by nan States. He besides congratulated some nan countries for "using communal consciousness and awesome intelligence".
"After a agelong nighttime of talks mediated by nan United States, I americium pleased to denote that India and Pakistan person agreed to a FULL AND IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE. Congratulations to some countries connected utilizing communal consciousness and awesome intelligence. Thank you for your attraction to this matter!" Trump said successful a station connected Truth Social.
Following Trump's large announcement, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that complete nan past 48 hours, he on pinch US Vice President JD Vance has engaged pinch elder Indian and Pakistani officials complete nan rumor of a ceasefire betwixt India and Pakistan.
Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan -- Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif -- engaged pinch nan States complete nan issue.
Others who were coming from External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval whereas those coming from nan Pakistani broadside included Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir and NSA Asim Malik.
"I americium pleased to denote nan Governments of India and Pakistan person agreed to an contiguous ceasefire and to commencement talks connected a wide group of issues astatine a neutral site. We commend Prime Ministers Modi and Sharif connected their wisdom, prudence, and statesmanship successful choosing nan way of peace," Rubio wrote.
Over nan past 48 hours, @VP Vance and I person engaged pinch elder Indian and Pakistani officials, including Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir, and National Security Advisors Ajit…
— Secretary Marco Rubio (@SecRubio) May 10, 2025Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar took to X to corroborate nan development. Dar wrote: "Pakistan and India person agreed to a ceasefire pinch contiguous effect. Pakistan has ever strived for bid and information successful nan region, without compromising connected its sovereignty and territorial integrity!"
Pakistan and India person agreed to a ceasefire pinch contiguous effect. Pakistan has ever strived for bid and information successful nan region, without compromising connected its sovereignty and territorial integrity!
— Ishaq Dar (@MIshaqDar50) May 10, 2025India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said: "The Director General of Military Operations of Pakistan called nan Director General of Military Operations of India astatine 1535 hrs this afternoon. It was agreed betwixt them that some sides will extremity firing and subject action connected land, aerial and oversea from 1700 hrs IST today."
DGMOs of India and Pakistan will talk again astatine 12 p.m. connected May 12, he added.
The improvement comes hours aft nan BJP-led Central authorities declared that immoderate early enactment of panic against India would beryllium considered an Act of War and New Delhi will respond accordingly.
Earlier successful nan day, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said astatine a property briefing: “Pakistan's actions person constituted provocation and escalation. In response, India has defended and reacted successful a responsible and measured manner to these provocations and these escalations by nan Pakistani side.”
The announcement came amid worsening separator tensions betwixt India and Pakistan pursuing Operation Sindoor.
Published on: May 10, 2025 5:38 PM IST