US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio throughout a Cupboard assembly on the White Home, on December 2, 2025, in Washington. , Photograph Credit score: AP
The Congress on Wednesday (December 3, 2025) took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over repeated claims by the US that President Donald Trump brokered peace between India and Pakistan, saying “no surprise the Modi-Trump huglomacy is in deep freeze”.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Mr. Trump has brokered a number of peace offers, together with the very harmful ones like India and Pakistan, and deserves great credit score for reshaping America’s overseas coverage.
Congress common secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh stated that on Might 10, 2025, at 5.37 pm, Mr. Rubio was the primary particular person to announce the abrupt stoppage of Operation Sindoor.
“Subsequently, President Trump himself has made the declare at the least 61 occasions in 6 completely different nations that it was on account of his intervention that Operation Sindoor was halted,” he stated on X.
“Now Mr. Rubio has as soon as once more reminded the world of what Mr. Trump has been saying repeatedly. No surprise the Modi-Trump huglomacy is in deep freeze,” Mr. Ramesh stated.
Throughout a Cupboard assembly on the White Home on Tuesday (December 2, 2025), Mr. Rubio stated for the primary time in many years, American overseas coverage was guided solely by whether or not it made the US safer, stronger and extra affluent.
“Whether it is, he is (Trump) for it. If it does not, he is in opposition to it. And that type of readability is transformational,” he stated.
“To not point out all the opposite peace offers, very harmful ones like India and Pakistan or Cambodia and Thailand, and so forth… Mr President, I feel you deserve great credit score for the transformational side of our overseas coverage,” Mr. Rubio stated.
Earlier, on the Cupboard assembly, Mr. Trump repeated his declare that he had resolved a number of world conflicts, together with between India and Pakistan, as he asserted that he ought to get the Nobel Peace Prize for every of the “eight wars” he has ended.
“We ended eight wars… However we’ll do yet one more, I feel, I hope,” Mr. Trump stated, referring to the Russia-Ukraine battle.
Mr. Trump has repeatedly claimed that throughout the first eight-nine months of his second time period within the White Home, he resolved conflicts between India and Pakistan, Thailand and Cambodia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, Kosovo and Serbia, Israel and Iran, Egypt and Ethiopia, Rwanda and Congo. He additionally credit himself for resolving the Israel-Hamas battle.
Since Might 10, when Mr. Trump introduced on social media that India and Pakistan had agreed to a full and fast ceasefire after a protracted night time of talks mediated by Washington, he has repeated his declare over 60 occasions that he helped settle the tensions between the 2 neighbors.
New Delhi has constantly denied any third-party intervention.
India launched Operation Sindoor on Might 7, concentrating on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam assault that killed 26 civilians.
India and Pakistan reached an understanding on Might 10 to finish the battle after 4 days of intense cross-border drone and missile strikes.
Printed – December 03, 2025 11:57 am IST