Her remarks got here after Pakistan Military chief Gen Asim Munir's feedback in Florida, the place he reportedly stated Pakistan might use nuclear weapons to take down India and “half the world” within the occasion of an existential menace.
Talking on the State Division briefing, Bruce said that “We had an expertise with Pakistan and India, when there was a battle, that might have developed into one thing fairly horrible. There was instant concern and motion with the Vice President JD Vance, the President Donald Trump and the Secretary of State Marco Rubio in addressing the character of what was taking place.”
Bruce emphasised the success of diplomatic efforts in stopping the battle from escalating, stating, “We described the character of the telephone calls and the work we did to cease the assaults, bringing the events collectively to create one thing enduring. It is a very proud second that Secretary Rubio, Vice President Vance and the highest leaders on this nation have been concerned in stopping that potential disaster.”
She additionally famous that the US relationship with “each nations stays unchanged – good. The diplomats are dedicated to each nations.”
Highlighting the US-Pakistan counter-terrorism dialogue, which was established in Islamabad on Tuesday, she affirmed, “America and Pakistan reaffirmed their shared dedication to fight terrorism in all its types and manifestations in the course of the newest rounds of talks in Islamabad. The US and Pakistan mentioned methods to reinforce cooperation to counter terrorist threats.””For the area and for the world, the US working with each these nations is nice information and can promote a future that is helpful,” she added.Notably, Munir visited the US for the second time in lower than two months. The journey comes after a personal luncheon with Trump in June. Munir arrived in Washington on Sunday for a sequence of high-level conferences with the US high political and army management.
