Boston, Sept 22 (PTI): India is prepared to "discuss all outstanding issues" with Pakistan, including Jammu and Kashmir but it has to take "ameliorative action" to eradicate terrorism against the country.
"The issue of Jammu & Kashmir comes up in our relationship with Pakistan and we've said very clearly, very confidently and very transparently that we are prepared to discuss all outstanding issues with Pakistan," India's Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao said here yesterday.
Asserting that India's relationship with Pakistan has been "complicated" due to terrorism, Rao said "terror groups implacably opposed to India continue to recruit, train and plot attacks from safe havens across our borders" and stressed "the need for Pakistan to take ameliorative action to eradicate terrorism against India.