US position on Pak-India tensions unchanged: State Department

WASHINGTON: US State Department spokesman has said that United States position on tensions between Pakistan and India has not changed, however, these are matters of both the countries to work out.

Briefing the media, State Department Spokesman John Kirby said, “Certainly, there – we know there continue to be tensions, and our position about that has not changed. These are matters for both India and Pakistan to work out.”

Kirby said, US has strong bilateral relationships with both Pakistan and India and the United States have, as Secretary Kerry has said himself, have strong interest in seeing peaceful resolution to the tensions there.