US President Trump Confirms: India and Pakistan Agree to 'Immediate Ceasefire'

May 10, 2025 Komal Das Plus

The IMF approved a \$1 billion disbursement to Pakistan under the Extended Fund Facility, despite India’s objections about misuse of funds for cross-border terrorism

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Pakistan’s Deputy PM Ishaq Dar confirmed on X, “Pakistan and India have agreed to a ceasefire with immediate effect, prioritizing peace and regional security”

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed extensive engagement with leaders including PM Modi, PM Sharif, and military chiefs of both nations

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Rubio added, “Governments of India and Pakistan will begin talks at a neutral site to address a wide range of issues and ensure lasting peace”

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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri stated, “Pakistan’s DGMO called India’s DGMO at 3:35 pm to agree on ceasefire terms effective from 5 pm IST”

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Misri also confirmed that both nations ordered their forces to cease all military actions on land, air, and sea starting immediately

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The next round of DGMO-level talks will occur on May 12 at noon to assess and strengthen adherence to the ceasefire agreement

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Weeks of heightened cross-border tensions, including aerial and land military exchanges, raised fears of escalating into a larger conflict

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This ceasefire is being celebrated as a testament to diplomacy, offering hope for de-escalation and long-term stability in the region

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