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07 February, 1999

Jang to host talks with Indian MPs

The Tribune
NEW DELHI, Feb 6 In a significant development, more than 24 parliamentarians, including those from the BJP and the Shiv Sena are proceeding to Islamabad next week to take part in a two-day first-ever non-official Indo-Pakistan dialogue.
The dialogue, being hosted by The News a leading Pakistani English newspaper of the largest Jang Group of Newspapers will discuss issues of peace, security and cooperation between the two countries. The Jang Group is bearing all expenditures for the two-day meeting. The dialogue will commence on February 14.
From the BJP, a former Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Mrs Sushma Swaraj, a former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr Shanta Kumar, Chandigarh Lok Sabha MP, Mr Satya Pal Jain, the party Treasurer, Mr Vedprakash Goyal, the party Vice-President, Mr K.L. Sharma, Rajya Sabha MPs Arun Shourie, Mr T.N. Chaturvedi, Mr K.R. Malkani and Dr Mahesh Chandra Sharma are going to take part in the dialogue. A Shiv Sena MP, Mr Adhik Shirodkar, is also in the Indian delegation. ...