India Rejects China's Mediation Claim in Pakistan Conflict; Bilateral Deal Says Delhi

• China claims to have mediated the India-Pakistan military conflict from May 7-10, 2025, listing it as a 2025 achievement.
• Pakistan's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tahir Andrabi endorsed China's claim, stating Chinese leaders were in 'constant contact' with Pakistani leadership.
• India firmly rejects any third-party intervention, asserting the ceasefire was a direct bilateral agreement between the DGMOs of both armies.
• New Delhi states Pakistan's DGMO initiated contact after heavy Indian Army attacks, leading to a mutual agreement to cease military actions.
• US President Donald Trump had also previously taken credit for halting 'Operation Sindoor', adding complexity to the mediation claims.

Why It Matters: India rejects China's mediation claim in the 2025 conflict, insisting on a bilateral ceasefire agreement.