Overview
- MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated on May 29 that “talks and terror don’t go together” in response to Shehbaz Sharif’s proposal in Tehran
- New Delhi insists Islamabad must hand over individuals on the list of noted terrorists submitted by India years ago prior to any bilateral engagement
- Any discussion on Jammu and Kashmir is contingent upon Pakistan vacating territory it occupies in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
- Cooperation under the Indus Water Treaty remains suspended until Pakistan irreversibly abandons state support for cross-border terrorism
- India has pursued diplomatic measures to isolate Pakistan internationally following the April 22 Pahalgam attack and its subsequent Operation Sindoor