The Congress has seized on US President Donald Trump’s resolution to go away the G7 summit in Canada a day early, calling the transfer a “setback for self‑styled Vishwaguru’s Huglomacy” and ridiculing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trademark embrace of international leaders.
In a submit on X, senior Congress chief Jairam Ramesh wrote, “President Trump has left the G7 Summit a day earlier than the G7 outreach with eight different nations that features India begins. A setback for self‑styled Vishwaguru’s Huglomacy,” sharpening the celebration’s lengthy‑operating jibe at PM Modi’s “hug diplomacy.”
Trump’s early departure coincides with heightened tensions within the Center East. Whereas urging fellow G7 leaders to evacuate Tehran instantly, he asserted that Iran “can by no means have a nuclear weapon” and referred to as for “de‑escalation of hostilities within the Center East, together with a ceasefire in Gaza.” He later instructed reporters the Israel‑Iran ceasefire was not the rationale for reducing brief his go to, hinting at a “a lot greater” initiative but to be disclosed.
The Opposition additionally focused the Modi authorities over Pakistan Military chief Asim Munir’s ongoing journey to Washington. In a observe‑up submit, Ramesh declared: “So now it will probably not be denied by the drumbeaters of the PM and the BJP’s troll military. The person whose incendiary, inflammatory, and provocative remarks had been instantly linked to the Pahalgam terror assaults is now formally in Washington DC.”
He pressed additional: “The query we had requested earlier must be repeated: what’s America as much as by internet hosting Asim Munir on this method? Why are the Prime Minister and the Exterior Affairs Minister silent on this outrageous American outreach to Pakistan?”
Senior US army officers have argued for retaining ties with each India and Pakistan, citing Islamabad’s position in countering Islamic State–Khorasan Province. Throughout a latest go to by an Indian delegation to Washington, US Central Command chief Normal Michael Kurilla highlighted Gen Munir’s cooperation in opposition to IS‑KP.
The Congress has repeatedly slammed the federal government for permitting Trump to assert he brokered a ceasefire between India and Pakistan final month after the Pahalgam terror assault on April 22 escalated army tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours. The federal government has repeatedly asserted that the matter was resolved bilaterally.