India is willing to discuss ‘if Pakistan stops terror’: EAM

External Affairs Minister  S Jaishankar  said that India is willing to discuss outstanding issues with Pakistan bilaterally in an atmosphere free of terror and violence.
“A good meeting with EU Commissioner @StylianidesEU. Discussed our perspectives on Afghanistan and Iran. Spoke of our expectations for better governance and more development in Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh,” Jaishankar tweeted after the meeting in Brussels.
A good meeting with EU Commissioner @StylianidesEU . Discussed our perspectives on Afghanistan and Iran. Spoke of our expectations for better governance and more development in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. pic.twitter.com/UDNwQLrq7u — Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) August 30, 2019 “Underlined India’s openness to discuss other outstanding issues bilaterally with Pakistan in an atmosphere free of terror and violence,” the external affairs minister added.
Underlined India’s openness to discuss other outstanding issues bilaterally with Pakistan in an atmosphere free of terror and violence. — Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) August 30, 2019 The remarks made on Friday late during Jaishankar’s meeting with European Commissioner Christos Stylianides.
Following Jaishankar remarks, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan is ready for a “conditional dialogue” with India, reported Dunya News quoted a foreign News Agency.
Pakistan is upset with the Indian government’s move to strip the special status accorded to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 and has found itself completely isolated despite desperate attempts aimed at internationalizing the issue.