
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. File
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Amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday (May 10, 2025) had a conversation with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, emphasising that both sides need to identify methods to de-escalate and re-establish direct communication.
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The statement issued by the U.S. Department of State quoting Spokesperson Tammy Bruce, “Secretary Rubio emphasized that both sides need to identify methods to de-escalate and re-establish direct communication to avoid miscalculation.”

“He further proposed U.S. support in facilitating productive discussions to avert future disputes.” the statement added.
Earlier, Spokesperson Tammy Bruce confirmed that Mr. Rubio also spoke with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. “Secretary Rubio reiterated that both parties must find ways to de-escalate the current situation and re-establish direct communication to avoid miscalculation.”
Published – May 10, 2025 11:46 am is