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Pakistan for Siachen Troops Pullout: Kasuri |
2005-03-25 |
Pakistan is ready to pull out troops form the Siachen glacier as per an agreement between New Delhi and Islamabad, Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mohammad Kasuri said. "We are prepared to do it tomorrow. There was already an agreement between the governments of India and Pakistan, let's implement it tomorrow. There was an agreement years ago," he said. Kasuri said Pakistan always aimed at a certain level of deterrence and "we have succeeded in it". |
Posted by:Fred |
#1 Hundreds of Indian and Pakistani troops die each year trying to maintain fixed positions on top of the Siachen glacier. |
Posted by: phil_b 2005-03-25 1:19:36 PM |