Tashkent Declaration
Peace agreement ending the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Tashkent Declaration was signed between India and Pakistan on 10 January 1966 to resolve the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. Peace was achieved on 23 September through interventions by the Soviet Union and the United States, both of which pushed the two warring countries towards a ceasefire in an attempt to avoid any escalation that could draw in other powers.[1][2]
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Type | Peace treaty |
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Context | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 |
Signed | 10 January 1966; 58 years ago (1966-01-10) |
Location | Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union |
Mediators | Alexei Kosygin |
Signatories | Lal Bahadur Shastri Muhammad Ayub Khan |
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Language | English, Urdu and Hindi |
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