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Sharif confirms Pak has revived backdoor diplomacy with India

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Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has reportedly said that Pakistan has revived backdoor diplomacy with India and looks forward to have better relations with all countries.

According to The Express Tribune, Sharif in his meeting with British Foreign Secretary William Hague discussed the situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan's role in the country if American forces are withdrawn by 2014 and assured that Pakistan would encourage peace.

Meanwhile, Hague said that Pakistan has made considerable sacrifices in its war against terrorism and continues to struggle and offered to assist Pakistan in developing a counter-terrorism strategy, the report added.

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First Published: Jul 18 2013 | 3:34 PM IST

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