US Secretary Rubio Says India Did Not Raise Pakistan’s Role as Iran Mediator in US-Iran Conflict
मुख्य बातें
- •US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that India did not raise concerns about Pakistan’s reported mediator role in the US-Iran conflict during his visit to New Delhi.
- •Rubio acknowledged India’s consistent concerns about terrorist groups operating from Pakistani territory that target India.
- •He clarified that the issue of Pakistan’s mediation in the US-Iran conflict was not discussed during the talks with Indian officials.
- •India’s primary focus regarding Pakistan remains on security and terrorism-related issues rather than diplomatic engagements in other conflicts.
NEW DELHI: United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that the Indian government did not raise any concerns regarding Pakistan’s reported role as a mediator in the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran, despite India’s long-standing worries about terrorist groups operating from Pakistani territory.
Speaking to reporters in New Delhi on Monday, Rubio responded to a question about whether India had expressed reservations over Pakistan facilitating backchannel communications between the US and Iran. He acknowledged that India has consistently highlighted the threat posed by armed terrorist groups based in Pakistan, which target Indian interests.
