External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar responded over US President Trump's statement in both the Houses of Parliament on The Opposition's demand for a clear-ranging statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The External Affairs Minister first made his case in the Rajya Sabha and then in the Lok Sabha.

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In his statement, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar says, The Prime Minister has not made any such appeal to Trump. Kashmir is an India-Pakistan bilateral issue, no third country can interfere in it. It is possible to hold talks with Pakistan only after the end of terrorism. India's stand on Kashmir has always been clear. I would like to say that Shimla and Lahore agreement was settled under That every issue with Pakistan can only be resolved bilaterally. Trump's controversial statement

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For your information, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan discussed the Kashmir issue in a meeting with Trump. During the same talks, Donald Trump said that we are ready to mediate on Kashmir. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had asked me for help in resolving the issue.Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan also asked Donald Trump to intervene on the Kashmir issue. "I want to tell President Trump that America is the most powerful country in the world and that it can make a significant contribution to peace in the subcontinent," said Imran Khan, who met Prime Minister Modi two weeks ago. We talked about this issue and they told us that you would mediate. I said k on what he said. He said, "The dispute has been going on for many years, you want a solution and you also want a solution. I said I would be happy to mediate in this issue,"

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