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Politics : Idea Of The Day
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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (42068)1/6/2002 1:18:47 PM
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Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee was quoted as saying on Sunday peace talks with Pakistan had come to a temporary halt and would be resumed in the future.

"We are neighbours and we've had talks in the past,"Yubaraj Ghimire, editor of Nepal's largest selling daily, "Kantipur', quoted Vajpayee as telling a meeting of Nepali editors.

"The talks have stopped now. But they will take place in the future," Ghimire quoted the prime minister as saying.

President calls for immediate steps to end bitterness between Pakistan, India. President General Pervez Musharraf Sunday underlined the need for immediate and long-term steps to end bitterness between India and Pakistan.

Addressing the news conference after conclusion of the 11th Summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), he said contacts with Indian leadership has yielded good results.

Though tension between Pakistan and India has not ended, but there has been no increase in tension as a result of these contacts.

However, he said we should hope that there would be de-escalation in the future.

Vajpayee says contacts with Musharraf just courtesies. Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee said Sunday he exchanged "courtesies" with President Pervez Musharraf, but they did not hold talks.
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