Pakistan and India must discuss Kashmir, terrorism, water: Khawaja Asif

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Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that the discussions between Pakistan and India must include three major issues: Kashmir, terrorism and water.

Speaking to Geo News, the minister said, “These three issues have spanned over history, and must be discussed.”

He added, “This is an opportunity to resolve these issues for Pakistan and India.”

Asif said that most conflicts between the two countries were due to the Kashmir issue. “Almost all wars have been fought on Kashmir [issue], including the recent one.”

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