Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit today called upon the two countries to take “irreversible steps forward” for peace, prosperity and regional stability. “We need to move beyond stereotypes. Our people deserve far better. Above all they deserve to live in peace and we should enable them to realise their maximum,” he said in his keynote address on ‘Pakistan India: Economic opportunities and Political Challenges’ at ‘Gateway House: Indian council on global relations’ in Mumbai. In recent weeks, Mr Basit has been insisting at various interactions in the national capital that the Nawaz Sharif Government was ready to work in full cooperation with any Government that comes to power in India after the general elections.
Pak seeks India’s cooperation for regional peace and stability
The Daily Excelsior newspaper published excerpts of the Pakistani High Commissioner to India, Abdul Basit's keynote address, on ‘Pakistan- India: Economic Opportunities and Political Challenges’ at Gateway House. The meeting focussed on promoting better relations between the two nations