Modi, Sharif meeting: 5 agreements likely to be signed
Ufa (Russia), July 9: India and Pakistan likely to sign five agreements as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif is set to meet on Friday on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit here.
According to media reports, at least 5 agreements are likely to be signed between the two leaders.
These agreements include Indian and Pakistani banks to be set up in each other's countries. Three year multiple entry visas is also likely to be given to Pakistan businessmen. Multiple entry visas is also likely to be given to bus travellers on Srinagar-Muzaffarabad route and Delhi-Lahore route.
PM
Modi
met
PM
Sharif
had
last
met
at
the
SAARC
summit
held
in
the
last
week
of
November
last
year.
PM
Mod
also
extended
his
greetings
to
Pakistan
PM
at
the
beginning
of
the
holy
month
of
Ramzan
in
JUne.
In
his
telephonic
conversation,
Modi
also
conveyed
to
Sharif
India's
decision
to
release
detained
Pakistani
fishermen
on
the
"pious"
occasion
of
Ramzan.
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