US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that India and Pakistan had accepted a “full and immediate ceasefire” after days of strikes and conflicts against each other’s military installations.
This is what global leaders have said about the latest developments between the nuclear armed neighbors:
US President Donald Trump
“After a long evening of conversations mediated by the United States, I am pleased to announce that India and Pakistan have accepted a full and immediate ceasefire. Congratulations to both countries using common sense and great intelligence. Thank you for your attention to this matter!”
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
“I am happy to announce the governments of India, and Pakistan has accepted an immediate ceasefire and to start talking about a broad set of questions in a neutral place. We praise Prime Ministers Modi and Sharif on their wisdom, caution and state crew in choosing the path of peace.”
Bangladesh Interim Manager Muhammad Yunus
“I sincerely praise Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi of India and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif from Pakistan for accepting a ceasefire with immediate effect and to participate in conversations. Bangladesh will continue to support our two neighbors to solve differences through diplomacy.”
EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas
“The advertised ceasefire between India and Pakistan is an important step towards shell. All efforts must be made to ensure that it is respected. The EU remains obliged to peace, stability and terrorism in the region.”
British Foreign Minister David Lammy
“Today’s ceasefire between India and Pakistan is hugely welcome. I urge both parties to maintain this. De-scaling is in everyone’s interest.”
Prince Rahim al-Hussaini
“I am glad to see that ceasefire is agreed. I beg that both countries will work to solve problems dating back to 1947 through dialogue and peaceful means”
German Foreign Office
Germany on Saturday welcomed as a first step to the full and immediate ceasefire, which agreed by India and Pakistan after days of deadly attacks.
“The fluid’s ceasefire agrees between #india and #pakistan is a first, important step out of the escalation spiral. The dialogue is key,” the German foreign office said in a post on X -social media.
Saudi -Arabia’s Foreign Ministry
Saudi -Arabia welcomes the ceasefire agreement between Islamabad and New Delhi.
In a statement, the spokesman for Riyadh’s Foreign Ministry expressed hope that it will restore security and peace in the region.
Meanwhile, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar received a telephone call from the Saudi Prime Minister of Foreign Affairs Advisors Adel Al Jubeir, who welcomed the ceasefire between Pakistan and India.
PM Shehbaz Sharif
When he went to his X -grip, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked US President Trump for his leadership and proactive role for peace in the region.
– With additional input from AFP.
