04-02-2010, 07:46 AM
Participating in the discussion, former diplomat G Parthasarthy suggested that India should put on hold composite dialogue with Pakistan but keep its channels open to discuss the "one and only one issue, that is the issue of terrorism.
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"The fundamental problem is that when you start talking in a composite dialogue, you divert attention from the most serious problem, which is the issue of terrorism....the more you concede, the more they demand.
Therefore, I believe these working groups, the setting up of commissions on the issue of autonomy should be put on hold," he said. http://news.in.msn.com/national/article....id=3771886
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"The fundamental problem is that when you start talking in a composite dialogue, you divert attention from the most serious problem, which is the issue of terrorism....the more you concede, the more they demand.
Therefore, I believe these working groups, the setting up of commissions on the issue of autonomy should be put on hold," he said. http://news.in.msn.com/national/article....id=3771886