After 4 days of hostilities that alarmed the world, India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire, stopping all navy motion as of 5 pm.

India confirmed the ceasefire shortly after US President Donald Trump introduced it on his Fact Social platform. 

“After a protracted evening of talks mediated by the US, I’m happy to announce that India and Pakistan have agreed to a FULL AND IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE. Congratulations to each International locations on utilizing Frequent Sense and Nice Intelligence. Thanks to your consideration to this matter!” Trump posted.

Overseas Secretary Vikram Misri, in a short assertion, stated: “Director Generals of Army Operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan agreed that either side would cease all firing and navy motion on land, air and sea from 5 pm.”

He added, “Directions have been given on either side to offer impact to this understanding. The Director Normal of Army Operations will speak once more on the twelfth of Might at 1200 hours.”

India stated the Pakistan DGMO initiated the decision this afternoon, after which discussions occurred and an understanding was reached. 

“There isn’t a resolution to carry talks on another concern at another place,” asserted sources.

Shortly earlier than the breakthrough, India had warned that “any act of terror can be thought-about an act of struggle”.

India’s statements following the ceasefire announcement underscored that warning.

.@MEAIndia broadcasts that stoppage of firing & navy motion between India and Pakistan was labored out immediately between the 2 international locations.

The Pak DGMO initiated the decision this afternoon after which discussions occurred and understanding reached.

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— Ministry of Data and Broadcasting (@MIB_India) May 10, 2025

Overseas Minister S Jaishankar, confirming that the 2 international locations have “labored out an understanding”, stated India would proceed its uncompromising stance in opposition to terrorism.

“India and Pakistan have in the present day labored out an understanding on stoppage of firing and navy motion. India has constantly maintained a agency and uncompromising stance in opposition to terrorism in all its kinds and manifestations. It’s going to proceed to take action,” the Minister posted on X.

Earlier than claiming to dealer peace, the US had stated “we’re not going to get entangled in the midst of struggle that is essentially none of our enterprise”.

Quickly after US President introduced {that a} breakthrough has been reached, his Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated he and Vice President JD Vance engaged with Indian and Pakistani officers, together with the Prime Ministers of the 2 nations, to dealer a truce. 

“Over the previous 48 hours, @VP Vance and I’ve engaged with senior Indian and Pakistani officers, together with Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif, Exterior Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Chief of Military Employees Asim Munir, and Nationwide Safety Advisors Ajit Doval and Asim Malik. I’m happy to announce the Governments of India and Pakistan have agreed to a direct ceasefire and to start out talks on a broad set of points at a impartial website. We commend Prime Ministers Modi and Sharif on their knowledge, prudence, and statesmanship in selecting the trail of peace,” Mr Rubio posted on X.