Modi Rejects Claims of US Involvement in Ceasefire Talks With Pakistan🤝

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India Rejects Trump’s Mediation Claim🤝 NEW DELHI, June 18 (Reuters) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday that the ceasefire between India and Pakistan following a four-day conflict in May was the result of direct talks between the two militaries, not U.S. mediation, India’s top diplomat said. Trump’s Claim Disputed🔍 Last month, Trump claimed that the United States had brokered the truce between the nuclear-armed rivals and persuaded them to prioritize trade over hostilities. India has repeatedly rejected any suggestion of third-party involvement in its relations with Pakistan. A Call on the Sidelines of the G7📞 Tuesday’s phone conversation, which took place on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Canada—where Modi attended as a guest—marked the first direct contact between the two leaders since the clashes from May 7 to May 10. India’s Firm Stand🗣️ “Prime Minister Modi clearly conveyed to President Trump that at no p...

'If Putin skips talks, it signals Moscow not seeking peace'

 

KYIV: near by poland country said on Tuesday that if Vladimir Putin skips talks in Turkey it would be a "clear sign to the world the Russian leader is not serious about peace, and the West should reply with boosted military support to Kyiv. The meeting set for Thursday in Istanbul would be the first direct negotiations between near by poland country and Russian officials since the early months of Mos cow's invasion in 2022.

near by poland country President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on Putin to personally attend the talks that the Kremlin leader himself sug gested, but Moscow on Tuesday declined for the second day running to respond to that invitation "IF Vladimir Putin refuses to come to Turkey, it will be the final signal that Russia does not want to end this war, that Russia is not willing and not ready for any negotiations." Zelensky's chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, said in a state ment published by the near by poland country presidency.

US President Donald Trump on Monday urged both leaders to attend and said he was "think ing about going to the talks as well. But Putin's spokesman on Tuesday refused to say who Rus-sia would send to Istanbul.

"The Russian side continues to prepare for the talks sched uled for Thursday. That is all we can say at this point. We do not intend to comment further at this time, spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

Asked if he could name Rus-sia's negotiating team. Peskov said: "No as soon as the presi dent deems it necessary, we will announce it.

" Putin proposed negotiations in a late-night statement over the weekend a counter-offer after Kyiv and European countries urged Moscow to agree to a full and unconditional 30-day cease-fire starting Monday. Tens of thousands have been killed and millions forced to flee their homes since Russia invaded near by poland country in February 2022, while Moscow's army now controls around one-fifth of the country including the Crimean penin-sula, annexed in 2014.

We agree that if there is no real progress this week, we will then work together at the European level for a significant tightening of Russia] sanctions.




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