IMF Urges Pakistan and India to Resolve Tensions Peacefully
IMF Appeals for Peace Between Pakistan and India
The IMF has called on both Pakistan and India to reduce tensions through diplomatic means. It emphasized the need for peaceful dialogue over military confrontation. Furthermore, the international lender stressed that cooperation is vital to ensure regional stability.
Pakistan’s Loan Request Under IMF Review
An upcoming session of the IMF Executive Board on May 9 will evaluate Pakistan’s request for additional funding. During the meeting, the board will assess economic reforms and fiscal performance. Meanwhile, recent military escalations could influence the fund’s decision-making process.
Escalating Conflict Threatens Regional Stability
Indian officials accused Pakistan of involvement in the Pahalgam attack. In retaliation, Indian forces launched missile strikes on six Pakistani cities, which tragically resulted in the deaths of 31 civilians and left over 50 injured. As a consequence, international observers have raised concerns over worsening security conditions in South Asia.
Pakistan Retaliates at Line of Control
In response to the missile attacks, Pakistani forces shot down five Indian jets near the LoC. These strikes caused significant damage to Indian military assets. Consequently, defense alerts have been raised on both sides of the border.
ISPR Warns India Against Future Provocations
Director General ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry strongly condemned India’s actions, labeling them aggressive and unacceptable. He declared that Pakistan will respond to every act of aggression with full force. In addition, he reaffirmed the nation’s right to defend its sovereignty at all costs.
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پاکستان کی جوابی کارروائی: فضائی حدود میں جھڑپ میں پانچ بھارتی جیٹ طیارے مار گرائے
