Talks on conventional CBMs with Delhi today

08 Aug, 2005

Encouraged by tangible progress at the two-day dialogue on nuclear CBMs, Pakistan and India will hold daylong talks on conventional 'confidence building measures' (CBMs) here on Monday.
Leader of Pakistan's nine-member delegation and Additional Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tariq Osman Hyder will lead the Pakistan side, while Indian delegation will be headed by Joint Secretary, External Affairs Ministry, Dileep Sinha.
Talking to newsmen, leader of Pak delegation said, "We are hoping that we will have equally good progress at the talks on conventional CBMs on August 8. We are looking forward to another round of result-oriented talks on Monday." There are many other issues for confidence building.
"We have already come with really specific ideas on non-aggression doctrines and defensive doctrines and concrete measures on cease-fire. We will come up with these things and discuss them", Hyder said.

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