Wait till Tuesday: Swaraj on possible Modi-Sharif meeting
25 Nov 2014 11:23 PM GMT
India on Monday did not rule out a possible meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif in Nepal on the margins of SAARC Summit, with External Affairs Minister saying ‘wait till on Tuesday’.
Sushma Swaraj, who arrived here Monday to attend the 18th SAARC Summit, said she was happy to be in Nepal in just three and half months after her first bilateral visit to the country in July.
When asked about a possible meeting between Prime Minister Modi and Sharif, Swaraj said, ‘Wait till on Tuesday.’ Replying to a question on bilateral meetings on the sidelines on SAARC, Sharif’s Advisor on Foreign Affairs and National Security, Sartaj Aziz said, ‘Well, I think one or two are fixed. The rest are not yet fixed.’
Sushma Swaraj, who arrived here Monday to attend the 18th SAARC Summit, said she was happy to be in Nepal in just three and half months after her first bilateral visit to the country in July.
When asked about a possible meeting between Prime Minister Modi and Sharif, Swaraj said, ‘Wait till on Tuesday.’ Replying to a question on bilateral meetings on the sidelines on SAARC, Sharif’s Advisor on Foreign Affairs and National Security, Sartaj Aziz said, ‘Well, I think one or two are fixed. The rest are not yet fixed.’
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