Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan will be held in the near future, the latter's Foreign Office spokesperson Qazi Khalilullah said.
According to The Dawn, the secretary-level talks were expected to start in mid-January, but were put off in the wake of the attack on the Indian air base in Pathankot.
"The meeting is going to be held in the near future and both sides are in touch in this regard," Mr Khalilullah told a weekly briefing at the Foreign Office.
Asked whether Pakistan will be sending a team to Pathankot, he said the interior ministry would advise on the ongoing investigations.
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