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Nawaz Sharif optimist about Pakistan-India ties

Close after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surprise visit to Lahore to greet Pakistan PM Nawz Sharif on his birthday, India has announced the appointment of diplomat Gautam H. Bambawale as next High Commissioner of lndia to Pakistan and he is slated to take over his new responsibility soon.

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Sartaj Aziz said the prime ministers of two countries have met five times and the warmth of relations created by the Lahore meeting would hopefully have an impact on the formal dialogue. He said only the Indian PM and 11 of his personal staff members were given a 72-hour visa, and that the full immigration process was followed in this regard.

Nawaz Sharif said foreign investors are coming to Pakistan due to government’s pro-investment and transparent policies.

Sharif also expressed optimism that India-Pakistan ties would improve in the days ahead and the “spirit of goodwill generated with Modi’s visit will continue to prevail”.

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Aziz, special assistant on foreign affairs Tariq Fatemi and National Security Adviser Lieutenant General Nasir Khan Janjua could not join Sharif in the meeting at his Jati Umra residence.

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