Doha, Sept. 16 -- Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar revealed that India categorically denied any third-party mediation in resolving bilateral issues with Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, contrary to claims made by US President Donald Trump.

During an interview with Al Jazeera, Dar stated that Islamabad has raised the issue of third-party mediation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, to which the US official responded that India does not support any outside involvement.

The Pakistani Minister, during the interview, recounted a specific interaction with Rubio regarding Trump's claims of mediating the May 10 ceasefire between the two nuclear nations.

However, during a bilateral meeting on July ...