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16 July 2015,

Indian prime minister to visit Pakistan amid hopes of better relations

Sameer Patil, National Security Fellow, Gateway House was quoted in a Guardian news report on the 2016 meeting between PM Modi and PM Nawaz Sharif. The comment was taken from a Gateway House podcast on the meeting between Modi and Sharif at the SCO Summit in Ufa, Russia

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Below is the comment from Sameer Patil that was quoted in the Guardian report

β€œThe media always goes overboard when there is any India-Pakistan meeting and obviously if Prime Minister Modi travels to Pakistan next year, you will see the culmination of that. But really, it again goes back to that basic thing [that] if there is any terrorist attack, all this is going to fall down,” said Sameer Patil, a security expert at the Indian Council on Global Relations, a foreign policy thinktank in Mumbai.

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