This Article is From Aug 20, 2014

If Pakistan and India Work Together, Sky is the Limit: Pakistan Envoy

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New Delhi: Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit, today said in New Delhi, that if India and Pakistan work together, then sky is the limit.

Following are the highlights of his press conference:

  • Islamabad wants to promote peace and security
  • We are resolved to cleanse our territory of all militants
  • We have lost 15000 people to terrorism
  • We are convinced that our problems with India can only be resolved by result-oriented, meaningful dialogue
  • Dialogue not a favour by Pakistan to India or vice-versa. Both countries need to work together
  • Appreciate PM Modi's statement on Independence Day that SAARC nations need to work together
  • Time has come for India and Pakistan to move from confrontation to cooperation
  • If both counties work together, sky is the limit
  • Have been meeting Kashmiri leaders for several years; our objective is to engage with all stake holders
  • I'm very positive... it has been a setback but we will find a way out
  • Diplomats will continue working towards our shared objectives and the realization of the vision that has been articulated by our leaders
  • Latest setback should not in any way dissuade us

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