Pak: Committed to ensuring peace in region
August 20, 2014 12:23
Basit says Pakistan appreciates PM Modi's words on Independence Day that SAARC nations need to work together to fight issues like poverty. He said Pakistan has resolved to cleanse their land from all militants within 8-10 weeks and Pak Army ops is underway in Waziristan. "The time has come for the two countries to move from confrontation to cooperation. Problems with India can be resolved through meaningful dialogue," he said. "We need to work with mutual respect," said Basit.