Washington, Sept. 13 -- Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton has called President Donald Trump's attempt to take credit for resolving the conflict between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack and imposing tariffs on New Delhi "inappropriate," adding that there was concern in Washington over Trump's actions.

In an interview with ANI, Bolton, who has also served as US Ambassador to the United Nations, criticised Trump's "erratic behaviour" of imposing tariffs on India for its Russian oil purchases, while questioning why similar actions were not taken against countries like China, Turkey, and Pakistan for the same practice.

"I think there was a lot of concern in Washington that the two tariff issues, combined ...