Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, following Trump’s announcement that he was extending the ceasefire.
He mentioned, “I sincerely thank President Trump for graciously accepting our request to increase the ceasefire to permit ongoing diplomatic efforts to take their course. With the belief and confidence reposed in, Pakistan shall proceed its earnest efforts for a negotiated settlement of the battle.
I sincerely hope that each side will proceed to look at the ceasefire and conclude a complete ‘Peace Deal’ through the second spherical of talks scheduled in Islamabad to attain a everlasting finish to the battle.”
