
India Invites Pak Foreign Minister For Regional Meet In May: Sources
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Just a month ago, there were protests in India over comments Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari made about Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
India has invited Pakistan's foreign minister to a meeting of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) that it is hosting in May, signalling a possible thaw in relations between the nuclear-armed rivals.
The invitation came days after Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif called for talks with India over all outstanding issues, including the Kashmir dispute.
Just a month ago, there were street protests in India over comments Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari made about Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of United Nations Security Council meeting. India called Zardari's comments "uncivilised".
Foreign ministry spokespersons for the two countries did not immediately respond to requests from Reuters for comment on the media reports that Zardari had been invited to the SCO foreign ministers meeting being hosted in Goa.
