PAKISTAN

 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif urged the political leadership of Pakistan and India to keep in view the desires of people in resolving the outstanding issues.

He expressed these views while speaking to former Indian external minister Jaswant Singh, who called on him at the Punjab House in Islamabad.

Former premier said that resumption of talks between Pakistan and India was imminent for lasting and durable peace in the region.

He underscored that the scholars of both countries could play a positive role in resolving the political disputes.

On this occasion, Singh presented his book ‘Jinnah, India, Partition, Independence’ to the PML-N chief.