BSF-Pak Rangers talks end
September 11, 2015 11:44
Just in: BSF-Pakistan Rangers DG level talks end.
Yesterday, India asked Pakistan to "talk about the future" as border security forces of both countries sat across the table for a meeting.
Highly-placed sources in the Border Security Force said India did most of the talking, and all issues including ceasefire violations and sniper firing targeting Indian soldiers were raised.
The talks concluded "cordially" and both sides agreed to take steps to start coordinated patrolling at the border, as well as to monitor ceasefire violations.
"India did most of the talking and Pakistan was receptive. The talks concluded in a cordial manner," an official told IANS.
"Pakistan mentioned some incidents of the past. We said we would not gain anything from the past. We said if you have 20 points, we have 40 points. Let's device a system so that this situation is controlled," the official said.
Yesterday, India asked Pakistan to "talk about the future" as border security forces of both countries sat across the table for a meeting.
Highly-placed sources in the Border Security Force said India did most of the talking, and all issues including ceasefire violations and sniper firing targeting Indian soldiers were raised.
The talks concluded "cordially" and both sides agreed to take steps to start coordinated patrolling at the border, as well as to monitor ceasefire violations.
"India did most of the talking and Pakistan was receptive. The talks concluded in a cordial manner," an official told IANS.
"Pakistan mentioned some incidents of the past. We said we would not gain anything from the past. We said if you have 20 points, we have 40 points. Let's device a system so that this situation is controlled," the official said.
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