Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Ties with India: It Takes Two to Tango

Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday said dialogue was essential for Islamabad-New Delhi relations to move forward as he sought positive signals from India, emphasizing that it “takes two to tango”. “India-Pakistan relations are not hidden from you. We have to see how to proceed. Pakistan is not shy of engagement. In the Prime Minister’s first address, he had said, ‘You take one step, we will take two’,” Qureshi was quoted as saying by Geo News. “We have signalled positively towards India.” “You cannot clap with just one hand. We have a positive stance and will remain hopeful. “I want to ask the Indian Foreign Minister if there is any option other than dialogue. In my opinion, there isn’t. When there is dialogue, regardless of the progress, the climate improves,” he said. (IANS)