India
After a four-month lull, India and Pakistan resumed composite dialogue as their Foreign Secretaries met to deliberate on a range of bilateral issues.
Updated : Nov 19, 2013, 11:17 PM IST
Updated at 5.40pm
NEW DELHI: Foreign Secretaries of India and Pakistan on Tuesday held discussions on a wide range of issues including terrorism and Kashmir.
The talks will resume on Wednesday.
Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson Tasneem Aslam said "It is an expert round. There is a detailed discussion on Jammu and Kashmir issue and its resolution. Terrorism was also discussed."
Aslam, who is attending the parleys, said "discussions were held on confidence building measures (CBMs) and peace and security. Talks were also held issue of terrorism which Pakistan and India are confronting".
She said talks were held in a cordial atmosphere and they will be resumed tomorrow during which the remaining issues of the Composite Dialogue process like Siachen and Sir Creek will be discussed.