{"id":38354,"date":"2013-05-31T12:37:48","date_gmt":"2013-05-31T09:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=38354"},"modified":"2013-05-31T12:37:48","modified_gmt":"2013-05-31T09:37:48","slug":"india-wants-good-neighbourly-ties-with-pakistan-indian-pm-38354","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/india-wants-good-neighbourly-ties-with-pakistan-indian-pm-38354\/","title":{"rendered":"India wants good neighbourly ties with Pakistan: Indian PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38355\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38355\" style=\"width: 316px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38355\" alt=\"Indian PM Manmohan Singh and Pakistan\u2019s designate PM Nawaz Sharif.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/India-Pakistan-PMs-Nationalturk-31.jpg\" width=\"316\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/India-Pakistan-PMs-Nationalturk-31.jpg 316w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/India-Pakistan-PMs-Nationalturk-31-280x140.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38355\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Indian PM Manmohan Singh and Pakistan\u2019s designate PM Nawaz Sharif.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1>In what could be a good sign to future ties of two rival countries, Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh Friday said his country wants good neighbourly ties with Pakistan.<\/h1>\n<p>New Delhi, May 30\/Nationalturk \u2013 The Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh Friday said his country wants good neighbourly ties with arch rival Pakistan and resolution of all outstanding issues between the two countries peacefully.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI and new Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif want to take bilateral relations forward and resolve all outstanding issues peacefully,\u201d Singh told reporters after returning to capital from his state visit to Japan and Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>He said on the very first day the Pakistan election results were coming out, he rang up PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif and conveyed his congratulations to him.<\/p>\n<p>Nawaz Sharif\u2019s party emerged as single largest party in May 11 general elections in Pakistan and Nawaz is set to take over as Prime Minister of the country on June 5.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe discussed the Indo-Pak relations and I reciprocated his sentiments that relations between two countries should move forward,\u201d Indian PM said.<\/p>\n<p>He said he invited Nawaz to visit India. \u201cHe also invited me to visit Pakistan. There is an invitation from the Government of Pakistan for me to visit Pakistan. Both leaders had invited each other to visit their countries but dates for this have not been fixed as yet.\u201d Singh said although no dates for visit have been fixed yet but the two leaders would certainly like to have good neighbourly relations with Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>He said it has been India\u2019s consistent policy that that India- Pakistan \u00a0should deal with all their outstanding issues. \u201cWe are committed to resolve \u00a0them in a peaceful and amicable manner\u201d.<\/p>\n<h2>\u2018Nawaz must convert positive signals into reality\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>Indian External Affairs \u00a0minister Salman Khurshid had told reporters in New Delhi on Wednesday that Pakistan Prime Minister-elect Nawaz Sharif should convert into reality the positive signals he had given during his election campaign.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There were many positive signals from Sharif with relation to India during the election campaign. We hope that he will work towards converting these positive signals into reality upon assuming office,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><em>Write your comments and thoughts below<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Faiz Ahmad \/ NationalTurk India News<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In what could be a good sign to future ties of two rival countries, Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh Friday said his country wants good neighbourly ties with Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":732,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,80,63,1,118,85,101,14],"tags":[41136,52658,9331,52652,52657,2546,52661,9233,52656,2069,50908,44685,5000,52654,636,23297,52653,45882,52659,52660,43236,52655,9281],"class_list":["post-38354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-general","category-hot","category-media-news","category-politics","category-world","tag-bilateral-relations","tag-convert","tag-dr-manmohan-singh","tag-good-neighbourly-ties","tag-government-of-pakistan","tag-india","tag-indian-external-affairs-minister","tag-indian-prime-minister","tag-indo-pak","tag-japan","tag-may-11-general-elections","tag-nawaz-sharif","tag-new-delhi","tag-outstanding-issues","tag-pakistan","tag-pakistan-prime-minister","tag-peacefully","tag-pml-n-chief","tag-positive-signals","tag-reality","tag-salman-khurshid","tag-single-largest-party","tag-thailand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/732"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}