Islamabad, Nov 5 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has consulted the country's key civilian and military functionaries and discussed ways to ease the process of enhancing trade with India following the granting of the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to New Delhi.
"As part of regular consultations, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar today consulted all stakeholders on foreign policy issues, including the resumed dialogue process with India, at the Foreign Ministry," The Dawn quoted a statement issued by the Foreign Office, as saying. owever, they avoided mentioning which 'stakeholders' exactly attended the meeting presided over by Khar.
However, a knowledgeable source said the meeting was attended by officials from the military, intelligence, ministries of interior, commerce and defence and the Foreign Office.
The meeting was meant to discuss progress in the resumed dialogue with India in view of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's expected interaction with his Indian counterpart Dr Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of Saarc summit in Maldives next week.
The Foreign Office consultative session also served as the preparatory meeting for the next round of resumed dialogue likely to commence later this month. (ANI)
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