India & Pak DGsMO Speak, Agree on ‘Strict Observance’ of Ceasefire
3 years, 10 months ago

India & Pak DGsMO Speak, Agree on ‘Strict Observance’ of Ceasefire

The Quint  

The Director Generals of Military Operations of India and Pakistan recently held discussions and reviewed the situation along the Line of Control, agreeing for the "strict observance of all agreements, understandings and cease firing along the LoC and all other sectors with effect from midnight 24/25 Feb 2021", a joint statement posted by the Centre said on Thursday, 25 February. "In the interest of achieving mutually beneficial and sustainable peace along the borders, the two DGsMO agreed to address each other’s core issues and concerns which have propensity to disturb peace and lead to violence. Both sides agreed for strict observance of all agreements, understandings and cease firing along the Line of Control and all other sectors with effect from midnight 24/25 Feb 2021," the statement said. The two sides, the statement said, also emphasised on the usage of the existing mechanisms of hotline contact and border flag meetings "to resolve any unforeseen situation or misunderstanding".

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We want normal ties with Pakistan, says India
1 year, 11 months ago

We want normal ties with Pakistan, says India

The Hindu  

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The Quint  

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In India-Pakistan Ceasefire, Do Not Conjure Up Phantasmagorical Images of Renewed Peace Process
3 years, 10 months ago

In India-Pakistan Ceasefire, Do Not Conjure Up Phantasmagorical Images of Renewed Peace Process

News 18  

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US welcomes India-Pakistan joint statement on ceasefire
3 years, 10 months ago

US welcomes India-Pakistan joint statement on ceasefire

India Today  

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3 years, 10 months ago

Kashmir Parties Hail Border Truce Pact as India And Pakistan Agree to Observe Ceasefire

News 18  

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Pakistan, India agree on strict observance of all agreements, ceasefire along LoC
3 years, 10 months ago

Pakistan, India agree on strict observance of all agreements, ceasefire along LoC

Live Mint  

Pakistan and India have agreed to the strict observance of all agreements, understandings and ceasefire along the Line of Control and use existing mechanisms to resolve any "unforeseen situation or misunderstanding", the Pakistani Army said on Thursday. The agreement was reached between the two countries after the Director Generals of Military Operations of India and Pakistan held discussions over the …

India, Pakistan agree to follow all ceasefire agreements along LoC
3 years, 10 months ago

India, Pakistan agree to follow all ceasefire agreements along LoC

Business Standard  

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India, Pakistan agree to observe 2003 ceasefire
3 years, 10 months ago

India, Pakistan agree to observe 2003 ceasefire

The Hindu  

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India, Pakistan agree to stop cross-border firing in Kashmir
3 years, 10 months ago

India, Pakistan agree to stop cross-border firing in Kashmir

Al Jazeera  

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India, Pakistan agreement on ceasefire not based on China border situation
3 years, 10 months ago

India, Pakistan agreement on ceasefire not based on China border situation

India Today  

Hours after the Ministry of Defence said India and Pakistan armies have agreed to cease firing along the Line of Control, the Indian Army said on Thursday the decision has nothing to do with the situation along the China border. When asked whether India has agreed to a ceasefire with Pakistan due to the situation along the China border, the …

India protests ceasefire violation by Pakistan forces
4 years, 1 month ago

India protests ceasefire violation by Pakistan forces

The Hindu  

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India, China Hold Fresh Diplomatic Talks on Border Issues, Agree to Resolve Outstanding Issues Soon: MEA
4 years, 4 months ago

India, China Hold Fresh Diplomatic Talks on Border Issues, Agree to Resolve Outstanding Issues Soon: MEA

News 18  

India and China on Thursday agreed to resolve outstanding issues in an "expeditious manner" and in accordance with the existing agreements and protocols, the Ministry of External Affairs said after the two sides held a fresh round of diplomatic talks on the border standoff in eastern Ladakh. MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said the two sides had a "candid and in-depth" …

‘Both Have Capacity to Resolve Issues’: China on Talks With India
4 years, 7 months ago

‘Both Have Capacity to Resolve Issues’: China on Talks With India

The Quint  

Earlier on Sunday, India's Ministry of External Affairs had said that the military talks between the two countries took place in a "cordial and peaceful atmosphere". "Both sides agreed to peacefully resolve the situation in border areas in accordance with various bilateral agreements and keeping in view the agreement between the leaders that peace and tranquility in the India-China border …

Pakistan continuing to commit ceasefire violations: MEA
5 years, 5 months ago

Pakistan continuing to commit ceasefire violations: MEA

India TV News  

Pakistan continues to commit ceasefire violations on the border, despite repeated reminders by India to adhere to all established norms of humanitarian and military conduct, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday. "We feel that Pakistan, despite repeated reminders from our side, continues to resort to ceasefire violations and we told them to adhere to the 2003 ceasefire understanding …

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