U.S. State Department Says Relationship with Both India and Pakistan Is ‘Good’
US State Department confirms strong ties with India and Pakistan amid Trump’s outreach to Pakistan’s military, highlighting ongoing counter-terrorism cooperation and regional peace efforts.
- On August 12, 2025, during a briefing, U.S. officials conveyed that the country maintains positive and ongoing relations with both India and Pakistan.
- This statement followed an incident in May involving tensions between India and Pakistan that had the potential to escalate, but was successfully managed through prompt intervention by U.S. leaders including President Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and Secretary Rubio.
- Bruce highlighted coordinated phone calls and work by U.S. leaders to stop attacks and bring parties together for an enduring peace, alongside recent peace agreements involving multiple nations including Armenia and Azerbaijan.
- Marco Rubio acknowledged Trump's role in resolving multiple international disputes, quoting him as saying that whenever there is a situation where the US can positively influence a conflict, they step in and have achieved notable outcomes, citing examples such as India-Pakistan and Azerbaijan-Armenia peace initiatives.
- Bruce stated that U.S. engagement with both Pakistan and India is positive for regional and global stability, highlighting the advantage of a president who maintains broad communication to help bridge differences.
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New York: US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce stated that US relations with India are “good” while defending Washington’s outreach to Pakistan, emphasising that having a president who communicates with everyone is beneficial. “Our relationship with both nations is as it has been, which is good”, she said on Tuesday when a reporter asked her if US President Donald Trump reaching out to Pakistan’s military leader Asim Munir would be “at t…
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