Pakistan and India have discussed modalities for disengagement and redeployment of troops in Siachen at defence secretaries-level talks held here, Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday. In response to a question, Indian Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee told the House talks were held on August 5 and 6 this year within the framework of composite dialogue.
The government was fully aware of security implications and all safeguards had been taken to ensure security of the region was not compromised in any manner, he added. However, it was not in the interest of national security to furnish details in that regard, the Indian Defence Minister said.