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Published : Aug 2, 2019, 10:14 AM IST

Updated : Aug 2, 2019, 11:39 AM IST

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Any discussion on Kashmir, if needed, will be with Pakistan only: EAM

MEA Jaishankar said, "Have conveyed to American counterpart @SecPompeo this morning in clear terms that any discussion on Kashmir, if at all warranted, will only be with Pakistan and only bilaterally."

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Hyderabad:Amid US President Donald Trump's keenness to mediate the prolong Kashmir issue between India and Pakistan, External Affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday made it very clear that India doesn't want anyone's intervention into the matter.

Jaishankar meets Pompeo

Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar said, "Have conveyed to American counterpart @SecPompeo
this morning in clear terms that any discussion on Kashmir, if at all warranted, will only be with Pakistan and only bilaterally."

Jaishankar, who is on a two-day visit to Thailand for the ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting, met US secretary of state Mike Pompeo today.

The two leaders discussed various regional issues during their meeting, Jaishankar tweeted.

On Thursday, the MEA met British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab and Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi.

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Jaishankar is expected to hold a number of bilateral meeting with his counterparts on the sidelines of the ASEAN-related multilateral meetings.

Last Updated : Aug 2, 2019, 11:39 AM IST

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