United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a telephonic conversation with the officials in India and Pakistan, urging an immediate de-escalation and showing restraint after Pakistan launched a Bunyan Marsoos operation against India in the wee hours of Saturday.
The spokesperson of the US Department of State informed. “Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Pakistani Army Chief Asim Munir earlier today. He continued to urge both parties to find ways to de-escalate and offered US assistance in starting constructive talks in order to avoid future conflicts,” the US State Department said in an official statement.
Rubio expressed concern over the rapid escalation between the two nuclear-armed neighboring countries and reiterated the readiness of Washington for mediation support diplomatic efforts aimed at reducing tensions and preventing further hostilities.
The latest phone call from the US Secretary of State arrives following Pakistan’s multi-pronged retaliatory attack on India in which targeted multiple military installations, including airfields and airbases. A day before Pakistan launched its retaliatory strikes on India, America’s JD Vance had said that stopping the India-Pakistan conflict is certainly out of the control of America.
The ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan is none of our business, says the US Vice President JD Vance in his latest interview with FOX News.
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When asked about the role of the United States in mediating and de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, JD Vance called it “fundamentally none of our business.”
The ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan is none of our business, says the US Vice President JD Vance in his latest interview with FOX News.
When asked about the role of the United States in mediating and de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, JD Vance called it “fundamentally none of our business.”
He said that the US has talked to both countries and has tried to convince them to ease tensions, but it does not have the authority or responsibility to force either country to lay down their arms or halt military operations.