ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the US to impress upon India to dial down the rhetoric and act responsibly in the wake of Pahalgam attack in the Indian-occupied Kashmir.He was talking to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who called him by telephone on Wednesday. Later, Rubio talked to his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.Prime Minister Shehbaz termed provocative behavior of India as deeply disappointing and worrisome.
“India’s provocations would only serve to distract Pakistan from its ongoing efforts to defeat terrorism, particularly from militant groups including ISKP, TTP and BLA operating from Afghan soil, Premier Shehbaz told Secretary Rubio.He shared Pakistan’s perspective with Secretary Rubio on recent developments in South Asia, since the Pahalgam incident.
Prime Minister Shehbaz categorically rejected Indian attempts to link Pakistan to the incident and pointed to his call for a transparent, credible, and neutral investigation to bring out the facts.
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