Nawaz to invite Manmohan Singh to oath taking ceremony

Nawaz to invite Manmohan Singh to oath taking ceremony
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Summary Says his government will establish friendly ties with India and resolve issues through dialogue.

 

LAHORE (Dunya News) - Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Chief Nawaz Sharif said his government would establish friendly ties with India, adding that he would invite Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his oath-taking ceremony to Islamabad.


Speaking to foreign correspondents at his Raiwind residence, Sharif said that after making a new government he wants to end tension between the countries and restart the relations where it were in 1999.


Nawaz sharif said he will invite Indian PM Manmohan Singh to attend his oath taking ceremony.

HE called upon Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf to respect the mandate of the people and accept the results of the elections.


He further said that his government would devise a national policy to tackle the problem of terrorism. Referring to the attack on PML-N leader Sanaullah Zehri in Balochistan, Sharif said it was not fair to say that terrorism had not affected PML-N.


We will contact every party for the purpose of forming our policy on terrorism, Sharif said, adding that the PML-N government would respect the mandate given to parties by the people from the areas where they have won.