India, Pakistan dialogue likely to be postponed, claims Indian media
Indian national security advisor called on Pakistani counterpart Col (r) Nasir Janjua
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Talks between Pakistan and India are likely to be postponed until action is taken against culprits responsible for Pathankot attack, claims Indian media.
Indian High Commissioner JP Singh paid a visit to the Foreign Office (FO) today.
Singh discussed dates of foreign secretary-level dialogue between the two neighbours. He also reviewed situation after attack on Indian Punjab’s airbase.
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On the other hand, Indian national security advisor called on Pakistani counterpart Col (r) Nasir Janjua.
However, Indian media has claimed that Pakistan-India dialogue that was scheduled in January has been delayed due to attack on Pathankot airbase.
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The alleged postponement has come in after Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif’s visit to Sri Lanka. Nawaz Sharif is on a three-day visit to Sri Lanka.
India has warned Sri Lanka of halting $400 million aid in case it purchases JF-17 Thunder fighter jets from Pakistan. Pakistani authorities have said that the order would be ready by the end of 2017.
