Sharif says dialogue only way to normalize Pakistan-India relations

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said dialogue process between Pakistan and India is the only way to normalize relations between the two countries.

The comments were made th Sharif while talking to media on his arrival at the Heathrow airport in London on his return from New York after attending the United Nations General Assembly session.

He termed his meeting with Indian counterpart Dr Manmohan Singh as productive and said all important issues, including Kashmir and Sir Creek, were discussed between the two, the Daily Times reports.

He said that terrorism was not just limited to Pakistan, but many other countries were facing this challenge.

He called for exposing those behind terrorism and extremism. He also said that a strategy would be formed regarding Taliban after he returned to Pakistan, the report said.

China welcomed the meeting between the two leaders and reiterated its support for the two countries to solve their differences through dialogue.