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Alongside Trump, Modi rejects third-party mediation with Pakistan on J&K

Modi made these remarks while interacting with the media alongside US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit in the French town of Biarritz

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US President Donald Trump meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bilateral talks during the G7 summit in Biarritz, France, August 26, 2019. Photo: Reuters

Press Trust of India Biarritz/London
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday categorically rejected any scope for third-party mediation between India and Pakistan on Kashmir, saying the two countries can discuss and resolve all issues bilaterally and “we don’t want to trouble any third country.”
 
Modi made these remarks while interacting with the media alongside US President Donald Trump who ahead of his meeting with the prime minister had said that he will discuss the Kashmir issue with him on the sidelines of the G7 summit in the French town of Biarritz. Trump in recent past has offered mediation between India and Pakistan on the