Pak Minister not to visit India as SAARC meet cancelled

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, Feb 8: Pakistan Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim has called off a visit to India later this month as a SAARC business meet he was scheduled to attend in New Delhi has been cancelled.
 "The Commerce Minister's visit to India had been approved by the Prime Minister and all arrangements had been completed for the trip.
 "However, the SAARC Business Leaders Conclave, which he was scheduled to attend, has been cancelled," an aide to Fahim told PTI.
 The aide made it clear that the decision was not linked in any way to recent tensions in bilateral relations.
 Fahim was scheduled to attend the SAARC meet which was to be held in New Delhi during February 21-24.
 He was invited to the meet by his Indian counterpart Anand Sharma.

Lastupdate on : Fri, 8 Feb 2013 21:30:00 Makkah time
Lastupdate on : Fri, 8 Feb 2013 18:30:00 GMT
Lastupdate on : Sat, 9 Feb 2013 00:00:00 IST



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