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India invited to anti-terror meet in Pakistan

Both countries became SCO members last year and are expected to fulfil the obligations of membership.

New Delhi: Pakistan will be hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)--Regional Anti-terrorist Structure (RATS) Legal Experts meeting from May 23 to 25 in Islamabad and on Tuesday announced a welcome for delegations from SCO member-nations including India. The event may put New Delhi in a difficult situation since India has been accusing Pakistan of carrying out cross-border terrorism. Both countries became SCO members last year and are expected to fulfil the obligations of membership.

“Legal Experts from the eight member states, namely China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, India, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Pakistan, as well as representatives of the SCO-RATS Executive Committee will participate in the meeting. The experts will discuss terrorist threats facing the region,” Pakistan foreign office said ijn a statement.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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