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EAM Jaishankar On India-Pakistan Ceasefire: Asserting that India will proceed to take care of its company and uncompromising stance towards terrorism, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated on Saturday that India and Pakistan have labored out an figuring out at the stoppage of firing and armed forces motion amid the heightened tensions between the 2 international locations.
“India and Pakistan have today worked out an understanding on stoppage of firing and military action. India has consistently maintained a firm and uncompromising stance against terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. It will continue to do so,” Jaishankar stated in a submit on X.
India and Pakistan have nowadays labored out an figuring out on stoppage of firing and armed forces motion.
India has persistently maintained a company and uncompromising stance towards terrorism in all its paperwork and manifestations. It will proceed to take action.
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) May 10, 2025
The EAM’s remarks got here after DGMOs of the 2 countries, who witnessed tensions on the LoC after the April 22 terror assault in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, agreed that either side would forestall all firing and armed forces motion.
Earlier, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri informed the media that Pakistan’s Director General of Military Operations contacted his Indian counterpart on Saturday afternoon.
“Pakistan’s Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) called Indian DGMO at 15:35 hours earlier this afternoon. It was agreed between them that both sides would stop all firing and military action on land and in the air and sea with effect from 1700 hours Indian Standard Time,” he stated.
“Today, instructions have been given on both sides to give effect to this understanding. The Directors General of Military Operations will talk again on the 12th of May at 1200 hours,” he added.
Pakistan Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar additionally showed the ceasefire. “Pakistan and India have agreed to a ceasefire with immediate effect. Pakistan has always strived for peace and security in the region, without compromising on its sovereignty and territorial integrity,” he stated in a submit on X.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that each international locations had agreed to begin talks on a extensive set of problems at a impartial web site.
“Over the past 48 hours, VP Vance and I have engaged with senior 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 Doval and Asim Malik. I am pleased to announce the Governments of India and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire and to start talks on a broad set of issues at a neutral site. We commend Prime Ministers Modi and Sharif on their wisdom, prudence, and statesmanship in choosing the path of peace,” he stated in a submit on X.
Earlier within the day, Misri emphasized that the movements being undertaken through Pakistan towards India are “escalatory” and “provocative” in nature and are being answered to successfully. He made the remarks at a media briefing on Saturday morning, the place proofs of Pakistan’s escalatory movements had been supplied along exposing the lies being peddled through the neighbouring nation.
India had introduced Operation Sindoor on May 7 in respond to the ghastly terror assault in Pahalgam on April 22. The terror assault had killed 26 other folks. India had struck 9 terror websites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan sought to up the ante with a sequence of unprovoked escalations the use of artillery weapons and drones.
