Trump Announces Cease-Fire Agreement Between India and Pakistan After US Mediation

Trump Announces Cease-Fire Agreement Between India and Pakistan After US Mediation

President Donald Trump announced on Saturday morning that following a night of intensive U.S.-mediated negotiations, the nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan have agreed to a “FULL AND IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE.” In a post on Truth Social, he declared, “After a long night of talks mediated by the United States, I am pleased to announce that India and Pakistan have agreed to a FULL AND IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE.”
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