NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD, May 11 (PTI) - External Affairs Minister S M Krishna will visit Islamabad on July 15 for talks with his Pakistan counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi to work out the modalities for carrying forward the dialogue process to discuss outstanding issues in an atmosphere of mutual trust.
After a 25-minute telephonic conversation between the two ministers today, Krishna told reporters that Qureshi had invited him to visit Islamabad on July 15 and he looked forward to the talks.
"The Foreign Minister of Pakistan has invited me to visit Islamabad on July 15. So I am planning to visit Islamabad for my talks with Foreign Minister Qureshi," he said.
"I am looking forward to these talks and let us hope that these talks will help in bringing our countries closer together and bringing between the two countries the cordiality we desire and let us hope that our efforts will be fruitful," he said.
