Foreign Office has rejected the notion that it trying to influence Pakistan to block Non-Discriminatory Market Access (NDMA) status to India.
Spokesperson Tasnim Aslam said that it was a decision of the Pakistan Government, which will be taken after consultation with all the stakeholders, the Nation reports.
According to the report, Aslam made it clear that once India completes certain timelines that have been agreed upon between the two countries on the sidelines of Saarc Business Conclave about the grant of Non-Discriminatory Market Access (NDMA) status, the two sides will exchange status.
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