Congress Urges All-Celebration Meet Chaired By PM Modi To Talk about Indo-Pak State of affairs – News18
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Ramesh mentioned the Congress considers that the point out of ”impartial website” by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for dialogue between India and Pakistan.
LoP in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi with get together President Mallikarjun Kharge. (PTI file photograph)
The Congress on Sunday demanded that an all-party assembly chaired by the prime minister be held and a particular session of Parliament convened for an in depth dialogue on the Pahalgam incident, Operation Sindoor and the understanding reached between India and Pakistan to cease all firing and army motion.
Congress basic secretary Jairam Ramesh posed a number of inquiries to the federal government, together with whether or not New Delhi has opened the doorways to 3rd get together intervention between India and Pakistan, and whether or not diplomatic channels with Pakistan have been opened.
His remarks got here after India and Pakistan on Saturday reached an understanding to cease all firings and army actions on land, air and sea, with instant impact after 4 days of intense cross-border drone and missile strikes.
In a publish on X, he mentioned, “The Indian Nationwide Congress reiterates its demand for an all-party meet chaired by the PM and for a particular session of Parliament for a full dialogue on Pahalgam, Operation Sindoor, and the ceasefire bulletins produced from Washington DC first after which subsequently by the Governments of India and Pakistan”.
Ramesh mentioned the Congress considers that the point out of “impartial website” by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for dialogue between India and Pakistan raises many questions.
“Have we deserted the Simla Settlement? Have we opened the doorways to third-party mediation?” he requested “The Indian Nationwide Congress want to ask if diplomatic channels between India and Pakistan are being reopened? What commitments have we sought and obtained?,” he requested.
The Ministry of Info and Broadcasting on Saturday mentioned there was no choice to carry talks on some other situation at some other place.
This assertion got here after US Secretary of State Rubio mentioned “the governments of India and Pakistan have agreed to a right away ceasefire and to start out talks on a broad set of points at a impartial website.” The Congress chief additionally referred to reported remarks of two former military chiefs V P Malik and Manoj Narwane on the understanding reached between India and Pakistan, and mentioned they demand solutions from the prime minister himself.
“Lastly, the Indian Nationwide Congress believes it’s however pure for the nation to recall Indira Gandhi for her terribly brave and resolute management in 1971,” Ramesh mentioned.
In one other publish, the Congress chief mentioned, On November 9, 1981, the IMF permitted a USD 5.8 billion mortgage to India.
“The US had robust objections to it and had abstained from the Govt Board assembly. However Indira Gandhi was capable of persuade the IMF that the mortgage was vital for India to have the ability to cope with the tripling of oil costs.
“On Feb 29, 1984, when Pranab Mukherjee introduced the Funds she had obtained him to announce that India had concluded the IMF programme efficiently and that it was NOT drawing about USD 1.3 billion of the quantity permitted. That is maybe distinctive within the annals of IMF’s historical past,” Ramesh noticed.
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