Washington: Trump once then personal that he had ended the growing tension between India and Pakistan. Speaking at the printing conference, he said that his initiative led to a armistice between the two countries, which saved the lives of 3 to 5 crore people.
How did the tension increase?
In May last year, a terrorist wade took place in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, in which 26 civilians were killed. In response, India launched Operation Sindoor and attacked the hideouts of terrorists inside the verge of Pakistan. After this whoopee the situation between the two countries became very tense. The situation remained serious for well-nigh three-four days, in which air strikes and missiles were fired from both sides. Some reports said that many planes were moreover shot lanugo during this period.
Did India winnow Trump's claim?
Trump has personal many times in the past that he played a role in ending India-Pakistan tension. But India has unmistakably refused every time. India's stand has unchangingly been that the two countries resolve any issue related to Pakistan amongst themselves. No third party is needed. The Ministry of External Affairs and Prime Minister Modi have moreover unmistakably said that the armistice happened directly between the armies of the two countries at the DGMO level, there was no foreign pressure or mediation.
What else did Trump say?
In this printing conference, Trump personal that he had stopped a total of eight major conflicts, which moreover included the India-Pakistan issue. He said that the Prime Minister of Pakistan praised him and said that his efforts saved the lives of crores of people. Trump moreover said that he convinced both countries by threatening trade and tariffs, which stopped the fighting.
What did Trump say well-nigh the Nobel Peace Prize?
Referring to the Nobel Peace Prize, Donald Trump expressed regret that despite establishing peace on such a large scale, he did not receive this honor. He said that Norway controls the award, and he has raised the issue several times before. Trump described himself as the “President of Peace” and personal that no one in history had washed-up a largest job of stopping war than him.
What is India's stand on the unshortened issue?
India has unceasingly said that issues related to India and Pakistan are bilateral. The government has rejected Trump's claims surpassing and this time too no official wisecrack was made. India's well-spoken message is that its whoopee versus terrorism was self-sustaining and there was no external interference.
