STC NEWS MONITORING DESK
NEW YORK, APRIL 30 (STC): Washington is reaching out to both India and Pakistan regarding the Kashmir situation and telling them not to escalate the situation, reports cross section of media quoting US State Department. Spokesperson Tammy Bruce saying this at a press briefing on Tuesday.
Reports quoting Bruce state that Secretary of State Marco Rubio “expects to speak with the foreign ministers of Pakistan and India as early as today or tomorrow. He is encouraging other national leaders and foreign ministers to reach out to the countries on this issue.”
“So it is – again, as I’ve noted, every day action is being taken, in this case the Secretary speaking directly to his counterparts in India and Pakistan, and we’ll – we expect certainly the impact he’s usually had with the individuals he’s spoken with and certainly with President Trump’s leadership, India and Pakistan having those conversations. It’s very important for them,” Bruce said as per the reports (Input from agencies)