U.S. Encourages Pakistan, India To Act With Maximum Restraint

United States has said it will encourage Pakistan and India to act with maximum restraint and work together to reduce tensions in the region. In a statement, White House press secretary josh earnest asked Pakistan and India to work together to reduce tensions. He said de-escalating the tension between Pakistan and India is a priority of the United States. Josh Earnest said improvements in bilateral relations between Pakistan and India could greatly enhance prospects for lasting peace, stability and prosperity in the region.