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India proposes four more steps toward peace with Pakistan

IRNA

New Delhi, Jan 1, IRNA -- On the eve of SAARC summit, India on 
Wednesday proposed to Pakistan to hold technical level talks this 
month on bus links between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad under 
Pakistan-controlled Kashmir. 
An Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) statement said 
India has proposed a further increase in the staff strength of the 
high commissions to 75 from present 55. 
In continuation of the step-by-step process for normalization of 
links and promotion of people to people contacts, the other Indian 
proposals conveyed to Pakistani government, were holding of technical 
level talks in the week of January 12, 2004 for establishment of bus 
link through Munabao and Khokrapar in Western Indian State of 
Rajasthan. 
The talks for establishment of the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad link 
could be held in the week beginning January 19, 2004. 
India has also proposed removal of restrictions on the movement 
of high commission personnel, it said. 
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