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Nawaz Sharif asks Barack Obama to raise Kashmir issue during India visit
economictimes.indiatimes.com ^ | 22 Nov, 2014 | PTI

Posted on 11/22/2014 1:07:11 AM PST by Berlin_Freeper

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has asked US President Barack Obama to take up the Kashmir issue with the Indian leadership when he travels to India in January, saying its early resolution would bring enduring peace, stability and economic cooperation to Asia.

Sharif made the request when Obama telephoned him last night to convey about his visit to India to attend the Republic Day celebrations as the chief guest and discussed bilateral ties and the regional situation.

... The Prime Minister said Pakistan "remains open to the resumption of bilateral dialogue, the onus is on India to create a conducive environment in this regard."

"President Obama expressed his understanding for our position," the statement said.

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1 posted on 11/22/2014 1:07:11 AM PST by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper
That's sure to blow-up.

Kashmir conflict

2 posted on 11/22/2014 1:09:44 AM PST by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Nawaz Sharif or rather the army that is twisting his arm (and consumes 54% of government money) is trying to divert attention away from the burning of two Christians, the bombings of shia and ahmaddiyas, the enslavement of Hindus and the increasing strength of the Pakistani taliban


3 posted on 11/22/2014 2:11:32 AM PST by Cronos (ObamaÂ’s dislike of Assad is not based on AssadÂ’s brutality but that he isn't a jihadi Moslem)
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To: Berlin_Freeper

India did not let Kim Kardash into their country over a mere technicality. May our leaders watch and learn.


4 posted on 11/22/2014 3:56:58 AM PST by Recompennation (Constitutional protection for all not ju st selectively for Democrats.)
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