3. Pakistan-India Relations
Pakistan chief spokesman Major General Rashid Quereshi stated that Pakistan would push India on the issue of its fencing the working boundary, arguing that Pakistan believes India is acting contrary to the UN Security Council resolutions.
"Pak. to take up fencing issue"
Pakistan Chief Executive Pervez Musharraf stated that Pakistan and India should begin talks on all issues, without preconditions. Musharraf stated that Kashmir is the primary bilateral issue, one requiring the participation of Pakistan, India and Kashmiri groups in any talks.
"India, Pakistan should start talks without conditions: Musharraf "
Pakistan chief spokesman Major General Rashid Quereshi stated that India's attempt to push the All Parties Hurriyat Conference to talks, despite the APHC's statement that it would not speak with India until it had been able to complete a trip to Pakistan to conduct talks there, was an attempt to divide Pakistan from the APHC.
"Indian offer holds no hope: Pak."