Pakistan desires peaceful, cooperative ties with India: PM

Pakistan desires peaceful, cooperative ties with India: PM
Pakistan desires peaceful, cooperative ties with India: PM

ISLAMABAD, April 12 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday said that Pakistan desired peaceful and cooperative ties with India.

Reciprocating a felicitation message of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his twitter handle, the prime minister said that the peaceful settlement of outstanding disputes including Jammu and Kashmir was indispensable.

The prime minister also emphasized upon securing peace and socio-economic development of the people in their respective countries.

“Thank you Premier Narendra Modi for felicitations. Pakistan desires peaceful & cooperative ties with India. Peaceful settlement of outstanding disputes including Jammu & Kashmir is indispensable. Pakistan’s sacrifices in fighting terrorism are well-known. Let’s secure peace and focus on socio-economic development of our people,” Shehbaz Sharif posted on his twitter handle.

Earlier, on Monday, Prime Minister Modi on his twitter handle extended felicitation to Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Modi further said that India desired peace and stability in a region.

By Irfan Khan

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