Rubio Says US Monitoring India-Pak Situation Closely

Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio mentioned he’s tracking the placement between India and Pakistan “closely.” 

Earlier, President Donald Trump mentioned that the Indian moves on Pakistan have been anticipated and that it’s his “hope it ends very quickly”.

In a put up on X, Marco Rubio mentioned, “I am monitoring the situation between India and Pakistan closely. I echo @POTUS’s comments earlier today that this hopefully ends quickly and will continue to engage both Indian and Pakistani leadership towards a peaceful resolution.”

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The Indian embassy in Washington additionally mentioned in a observation that India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval briefed Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who holds an extra rate because the National Security Adviser, of the moves.

“It’s a shame,” President Trump mentioned at an unrelated White House interplay with information journalists. “We just heard about it as we were walking through the doors of the Oval … They’ve been fighting for a long time. … I just hope it ends very quickly.”

The Indian embassy mentioned in a observation, “Shortly after the strikes, NSA Shri Ajit Doval spoke with US NSA and Secretary of State Marco Rubio and briefed him on the actions taken.”

“India’s actions have been focused and precise. They were measured, responsible and designed to be non-escalatory in nature. No Pakistani civilian, economic or military targets have been hit. Only known terror camps were targeted,” it added.

The embassy mentioned India has credible leads, technical inputs, testimony of the survivors and different proof pointing against the transparent involvement of Pakistan-based terrorists on this assault and that Pakistan used to be anticipated to do so towards the perpetrators.

“It was expected that Pakistan would take action against terrorists and the infrastructure that supports them. Instead, during the fortnight that has gone by, Pakistan has indulged in denial and made allegations of false flag operations against India,” it added.

President Trump’s remarks have been the primary via an American respectable after the moves.

Earlier, Tammy Bruce, the state division spokesperson, instructed journalists that the placement between India and Pakistan used to be “a dynamic, serious issue”.

She went directly to reiterate the United States place mentioned previous. “It stays an evolving scenario. We are obviously nonetheless intently all for tracking. We proceed to induce Pakistan and India to paintings against a accountable answer that maintains long-term peace and regional balance in South Asia.

“We remain in touch with the governments of both countries at multiple levels. We are not watching from afar in that regard. We are engaged and we’re aware of various reports that are happening in the midst of this very delicate situation,” mentioned Bruce.