August 19, 2026 12:36 pm (IST)
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Pakistan media says PM Modi will visit the country next year
Islamabad, Dec 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Pakistan next year, a Pakistan media report quoting External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in Islamabad said on Wednesday, even though Indian media present there said there has been no such official statement by Swaraj.
No official statement was available from India's external affairs ministry too.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) summit there, Swaraj was quoted saying by a Pakistan's Geo TV channel on the sidelines of the Heart of Asia (HoA) Summit.
Sushma Swaraj attended at lunch hosted for HoA Ministers by PM Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday.
Earlier, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday met her Pakistani counterpart Sartaj Aziz in Islamabad during a banquet hosted by the latter for all delegates' heads assembled for a conference on Afghanistan.
On the sidelines of an UN summit in Paris where world leaders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had met his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif recently.
The two leaders shook hands as the image of the same was tweeted by India's Ministry of External Affairs.
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