TIL Desk/World/Biarritz (France)/ With Prime Minister Narendra Modi declaring firmly that India does not want any third party to mediate on the Kashmir issue, US President Donald Trump on Monday backed down on his offer to mediate, saying India and Pakistan “can do it by themselves”.
Answering queries from the media on Kashmir, ahead of their bilateral meeting, Prime Minister Modi, to a question on Trump”s offer to mediate on Kashmir, said: “All issues between India and Pakistan are bilateral, and we don”t want to trouble any nation over this.
And I have faith… before 1947 we were one nation, and that if we sit together and discuss, we can find solutions between ourselves to our problems through dialogue.” To a question on whether his offer to mediate was still on the table.
Trump said: “Well, I am here, and I have very good relations with both gentlemen (Modi and Pakistan PM Imran Khan), and I”m here. I feel they can do it by themselves, they”ve been doing it for a long time.” Earlier, asked if Kashmir would be discussed, Trump said he had discussed the issue with Modi during dinner on Sunday night.
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