T is for trade in India-Pakistan ties

"The challenge for both sides this year will be to insulate gains in the economic relationship from wider strategic anxieties."

The Hindu : Opinion / Lead : T is for trade in India-Pakistan ties

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Business must be central to Indo-Pak peace initiatives

Talking Trade

The ongoing three-day visit to Pakistan by the union commerce minister, Anand Sharma, is unprecedented for a minister in that capacity. In spite of political troubles post-26/11, "the people-to-people and business-to-business levels, there continues to be a strong yearning for greater synergy."

"Delinking trade and business from politics is crucial to keeping the lines of dialogue open and the hope of peace burning."

-The Times of India, February 14, 2012