President Donald Trump said the two nations reached the ceasefire after "a long night of talks mediated by the United States." Pakistani and Indian leaders also confirmed the ceasefire agreement. Rubio said that Vice President JD Vance met with leaders of the two nations over the last two days.

Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that India and Pakistan should de-escalate tensions, but he added that the U.S. cannot control the nuclear-armed neighbors.

The Vice President's remarks came in response to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's announcement. Rubio provided details of the US-led diplomatic engagement