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1stLD-Writethru: India, Pakistan agree to revive stalled dialogue

Xinhua, July 10, 2015 Adjust font size:

India and Pakistan Friday decided to revive the stalled dialogue process and find ways to expedite trial of the Mumbai attack case at talks between Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in Ufa, Russia, said local media.

The Press Trust of India also reported that Modi had agreed to visit Pakistan next year for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Summit to be held in Islamabad.

Modi and Sharif held their first bilateral talks in over an year for nearly one hour at the sidelines of the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

India suspended dialogue on improving relations with Pakistan one year ago over the contacts between Pakistan diplomats in Delhi and separatist leaders of Indian-controlled Kashmir. Endi