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Menendez Urges India-Pakistan Talks Immediately to Ease Tensions
Menendez Urges India-Pakistan Talks Immediately to Ease Tensions
28 Feb 2019, 02:14 AM IST
(Bloomberg) -- New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, calls on Trump administration to play active role to “promote peace and stability in South Asia” following flare-up in tensions between India and Pakistan.
- “I urge Islamabad and New Delhi to immediately engage in dialogue to deescalate the tensions,” Menendez said at a committee hearing on Wednesday. “Past Republican and Democratic administrations have played constructive roles at the highest levels to promote peace and stability in South Asia.”
To contact the reporter on this story: Daniel Flatley in Washington at dflatley1@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Bill Faries at wfaries@bloomberg.net
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