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Pakistan Defence Secretary arrives in India for talks

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Pakistan Defence Secretary arrives in India for talks

Pakistan’s Defence Secretary Syed Athar Ali arrived in New Delhi on Sunday to hold talks with Indian Defence Secretary.

The 12th round of talks between Pakistan and India would begin in New Delhi today, Monday. Pakistan want to resolve all outstanding issues with India through the dialogue process.According to a private news channel quoting the sources Siachen and Kashmir issue will also be discussed in the talks.

The Pakistani delegation received a warm welcome. It include Major General Ashfaq Nadeem Ahmed, Major General Munawar Ahmed and Mir Haider Ali Khan.

As per details, the two-day defence secretaries level talks between Pakistan and India on the outstanding issue of Siachin will begin in New Delhi from Monday. Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Akhtar Ali will be leading the Pakistani delegation while the Indian side will be represented by Pradeep Kumar.

Today’s parleys will be the 12th round of defence secretary level bilateral talks resumed after gap of three years. The first round was held in 1985. Pakistan had been demanding an end to the Siachin occupation under the Simla Pact.

Talks held on the issue so far had failed to bear any fruit.

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