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17 Pakistani scribes on week-long Mumbai visit from tomorrow

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Press Trust of India Mumbai

The delegation represents leading newspapers and TV channels like 'Dawn', 'The News', 'Jang Geo TV', 'ARY News' and 'Express Tv'.

"The purpose of the visit is to promote a philosophy of understanding and tolerance between the two countries by increasing and improving the quality of media content when reporting on each other's country and bilateral issues. This is expected to give a boost to the peace process between the two countries," Mumbai Press Club President Gurbir Singh said.

The delegation is scheduled to meet Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan and state Home Minister R R Patil.

  

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First Published: May 21 2012 | 4:17 AM IST

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