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3mo ago

India-Pakistan Ceasefire Open-Ended, Indian Army Confirms

Indian Army reaffirms indefinite continuation of the May 10 ceasefire, with no further DGMO talks currently scheduled.

Both India and Pakistan last week announced an immediate ceasefire of all hostilities across land, air, and sea.
On May 15, the Indian Army said it will push “confidence building measures” (CBMs) along the border with Pakistan “to reduce the alertness level” there, hours after Pakistan’s foreign minister Ishaq Dar said that the May 10 ceasefire had been extended till May 18. (File)
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Overview

  • The Indian Army clarified that the ceasefire agreement reached on May 10 and reaffirmed on May 12 has no expiration date.
  • No Directors General of Military Operations (DGMO)-level talks between India and Pakistan are scheduled as of May 18, 2025.
  • India plans to implement confidence-building measures along the border to reduce alertness and maintain calm.
  • The ceasefire followed Operation Sindoor, launched on May 7 by India in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 people.
  • The ceasefire's durability depends on Pakistan's adherence, with Indian officials emphasizing that violations will prompt strong responses.