Basit calls for speedy resolution of Siachen issue

NEW DELHI: Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit has called for the speedy resolution of Siachen issue to contain loss of precious human lives.
In an interview, he said it is very sad and unfortunate that human lives are being lost on Siachen due to harsh weather conditions.
The High Commissioner said Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had also raised this issue at the United Nations.
Pakistani and Indian troops have been locked in a standoff on the world’s highest battleground since 1984.



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