ISLAMABAD, Aug 8: Pakistan People’s Party has nominated its delegation for the two-day conference on “Understanding Confidence Building and Conflict-resolution” beginning in Islamabad from Sunday.

The conference being organized by the South Asian Free Media will be participated by the parliamentarians, journalists and experts from Pakistan and India.

The objective of the conference is stated to be to promote un- official dialogue among public representatives, opinion makers and experts across all political and ideological divides in the subcontinent.

The PPP delegation includes Amin Fahim, Ihsanul Haq Piracha, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Khurshid Shah, B A Malik, Shahid Zafar, Nayyar Bakhari, Ms Shery Rehman, Dr Abdullah Riar and Farhatullah Babar.

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