India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire, Overseas Secretary Vikram Misri mentioned on Saturday (Could 10, 2025), whereas addressing a press briefing on Operation Sindoor by the Ministry of Exterior Affairs.
“The Director Normal of Army Operations of Pakistan known as the DGMO of India at 1535 hours earlier this afternoon, it was agreed between them that either side would cease all firing and navy motion on land, within the air and sea, with impact from 1700 hours IST at this time. Directions have been given on either side to offer impact to this understanding. The DGMOs will speak once more on the twelfth of Could, at 1200 hours,” Mr. Misri mentioned.
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Exterior Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar mentioned in a put up on X: “India and Pakistan have at this time labored out an understanding on stoppage of firing and navy motion. India has persistently maintained a agency and uncompromising stance towards terrorism in all its kinds and manifestations. It’ll proceed to take action.“
Pakistan’s deputy Prime Minister and Overseas Minister Ishaq Dar additionally confirmed the ceasefire. “Pakistan and India have agreed to a ceasefire with speedy impact. Pakistan has all the time strived for peace and safety within the area, with out compromising on its sovereignty and territorial integrity!,“ he mentioned in a put up on X.
In the meantime, the U.S. administration too claimed their function within the ceasefire.
“After a protracted night time of talks mediated by the US, I’m happy to announce that India and Pakistan have agreed to a FULL AND IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE. Congratulations to each Nations on utilizing Widespread Sense and Nice Intelligence. Thanks in your consideration to this matter!,” U.S. President Donald Trump posted on Reality Social.
“Over the previous 48 hours, @VP Vance and I’ve engaged with senior Indian and Pakistani officers, together with Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif, Exterior Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Chief of Military Employees Asim Munir, and Nationwide Safety Advisors Ajit Doval and Asim Malik. I’m happy to announce the Governments of India and Pakistan have agreed to a direct ceasefire and to start out talks on a broad set of points at a impartial website. We commend Prime Ministers Modi and Sharif on their knowledge, prudence, and statesmanship in selecting the trail of peace,” U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio mentioned on X.
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Reacting to the event, the Congress occasion demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi chair an all occasion assembly to temporary on the event.
“In view of the unprecedented bulletins from Washington DC, there may be now a necessity, greater than ever earlier than, for – 1. The PM to chair an all-party assembly and take political events into confidence. 2. A particular session of Parliament to debate the occasions of the final eighteen days, starting with the brutal Pahalgam terror assaults and the best way ahead, and to exhibit a collective resolve,” Congress chief Jairam Ramesh mentioned in a put up on X.
Revealed – Could 10, 2025 06:17 pm IST