Thursday 10 January 2013

Pakistan has reservations over naming India most favoured nation: Jilani

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Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani. — Photo by AFP/File
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani on Thursday said Pakistan had some reservations over giving  India the status of most favoured nation (MFN), DawnNews reported.
Speaking to media representatives in Islamabad, Jilani said the commerce ministers of India and Pakistan would hold talks on those reservations in the next few days.
He further said violation of ceasefire on the line of control after 10 years was unfortunate.
Jilani added that Pakistan had communicated to India that she was ready for an independent probe into the violation.
The foreign secretary moreover said that the director generals military operations of both countries had communicated on the matter.
He said both sides would have to exercise restraint in the wake of the ceasefire violation.

 

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