New Delhi, July 30 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday during a Rajya Sabha discussion on Operation Sindoor, clarified that no phone calls took place between President Trump and Prime Minister Modi from April 22 to June 16.

"...Main unko kehna chahta hoon, woh kaan kholke sun le. 22 April se 16 June tak, ek bhi phone call President Trump aur Prime Minister Modi ke beech mein nahi hua. (I want to tell them to listen carefully: from April 22 to June 16, not a single phone call took place between President Trump and Prime Minister Modi) " Jaishankar said in the Upper House of Parliament.

He further emphasised India's firm stance against mediation in India-Pakistan matters, asserting that any dialogue must be bilateral an...