Islamabad: Moving on from the bitterness of the past, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif looking forward to mend relations with India In order to do so, there is a requirement to expose hatred and their political revenge of the past in the face of Indias Foreign Minister S Jaishankar’s. Sharif also criticized former PM Imran Khan for using abusive language for Indian PM Narendra Modi during his rule saying this language should not have been used.
In an interview, Sharif said, “Imran did wrong by using foul language for him [PM Modi]. I strongly condemn it. If I was in his shoes I would not have spoken ill of Modi in the first place.
This conversation: Nawaz Sharif on India-Pakistan Relations
Explaining his views on the future of relations between India and Pakistan, Sharif said in an interview with ABP News that the two countries should leave the past behind them. Next, I would like to from where we get off. He said that people must forget the past and start afresh, positive efforts needed to repair the relations.
It seemed like interesting news that the Indian cricket team should visit Pakistan.
He also urged the government to enhance friendly relations through sporting activities. When ABP News asked him whether he would like to see the Indian cricket team play in Pakistan during the Champions Trophy match, he willingly said yes. “You are speaking my mind. He said the Indian team should come here and stressed for working relations between the two countries.
The comments from Sharif occur as India Pakistan relations remain tense especially under Imran Khan where the two nations further deepened their rivalry. His statements also suggest he would like to recover the broken rapport and work more cooperatively in the future with the government.