The Kargil War of 1999 had a significant impact on India-Pakistan diplomatic relations. It led to a strain in the already complex and often tense bilateral relationship between the two neighboring countries. Here are some key ways in which the war affected their diplomatic ties:

Distrust and Tensions: The Kargil War further deepened the distrust and animosity between India and Pakistan. The fact that Pakistan had initiated and supported a covert military operation in the Kargil region of Indian-administered Kashmir created a sense of betrayal and suspicion on the Indian side.