Diplomacy on the Brink: India's Zero-Tolerance Stance Amid Rising India-Pakistan Tensions

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with key international counterparts amid escalating tensions with Pakistan. Stressing a zero-tolerance approach to terrorism, he discussed de-escalation efforts with leaders from the UK, US, and EU, amid increased hostilities following India's Operation Sindoor and Pakistan's retaliatory actions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 09-05-2025 16:12 IST | Created: 09-05-2025 16:12 IST
Diplomacy on the Brink: India's Zero-Tolerance Stance Amid Rising India-Pakistan Tensions
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In the wake of intensifying conflict between India and Pakistan, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged in critical talks with international leaders to address the growing hostility. During a call with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, Jaishankar underscored India's zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism, urging global support for regional stability.

Tensions have sharply escalated following India's Operation Sindoor and Pakistan's retaliation, targeting Indian cities. The international community, including the US and EU, is actively involved in diplomatic efforts to facilitate dialogue and de-escalation between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.

The European Union and UK have stressed the importance of restraint and direct dialogue to prevent further escalation and safeguard civilian lives. The EU is monitoring the situation closely, advocating for compliance with international law while working to restore peace and stability in the contested region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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