Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 01:56pm on 17 Oct 2024,Thursday India Global
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif expressed optimism following Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's recent visit to Islamabad for the SCO meeting. Sharif urged both nations to resume peace talks and address pressing issues like energy and climate change, emphasizing the need to move beyond past tensions. He remarked, "75 years have passed; let's not waste 75 more." Jaishankar, while meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar, highlighted the negative impact of terrorism, extremism, and separatism on trade and cooperation. Sharif also expressed hope that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi could attend future SCO meetings.
