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White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest

US urges Pakistan-India to de-escalate the tensions

WASHINGTON: White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest has said Pakistan and India should work together to reduce tensions.

“The United States encourages Pakistan and India to act with maximum restraint and work together to reduce tensions in the region,” he said adding that de-escalating the tension between these two countries is a priority of the United States.

Moreover, Earnest said that improvements in bilateral relations between Pakistan and India could greatly enhance prospects for lasting peace, stability and prosperity in the region.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.