Pak is in constant touch with India over all outstanding issues: Qureshi

Lahore, Sep. 17 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said Islamabad is in regular touch with New Delhi on all outstanding issues including the water dispute between both the countries.

Interacting with media persons before departing for New York to take part in the United Nations General Council Meeting, Qureshi said that back channel diplomacy with India can not be ignored and added that it would be started once again.

"There is no getting away from the benefits of the back door diplomacy, The back door diplomacy with India will once again be initiated, if it suits Pakistan's interests," The News quoted Qureshi, as saying.

Responding to a question, he said Islamabad is aware about its responsibilities and it wants that the US aid should be utilized in a transparent way.

"We are not negligent of any issue. We want that US aid be used in transparent way through government institutions," Qureshi added. (ANI)