Desire cordial ties, but trust imperative: Modi to Imran

New Delhi, March 23

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan on Pakistan National Day today, saying that India desired cordial ties, which could only be achieved in an environment of trust devoid of terror. In his letter dated March 22, Modi wrote to Khan, “On the National Day of Pakistan, I extend greetings to the people of Pakistan. As a neighbouring country, India desires cordial relations with the people of Pakistan. For this, an environment of trust, devoid of terror and hostility, is imperative.”

The PM said, “At this difficult time for humanity, I would like to convey my best wishes to you and the people of Pakistan for dealing with the challenges of the pandemic.” — TNS