Diplomatic Tensions: India and US Collaborate on Counterterrorism
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed India's counterterrorism efforts with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The conversation emphasized India's commitment to counter any attempts at escalation by Pakistan. The US reaffirmed its commitment to combat terrorism alongside India, following increased tensions between India and Pakistan.
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On Thursday night, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a crucial conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, underscoring India's resolve to address any escalatory actions from Pakistan.
In his social media post, Jaishankar highlighted the targeted and calculated responses that India is willing to employ against cross-border terrorism. He expressed gratitude for the unwavering support of the United States in battling terrorism.
The dialogue occurred amidst heightened tensions following India's Operation Sindoor and Pakistan's failed offensive against Indian cities. Tammy Bruce from the US State Department shared that Rubio stressed the importance of de-escalation and encouraged open communication between India and Pakistan, reaffirming the US's condolences for recent terrorist actions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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