{"id":9764,"date":"2021-03-31T05:25:07","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T05:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=9764"},"modified":"2021-03-31T05:25:07","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T05:25:07","slug":"imran-khan-writes-back-to-modi-for-peace-in-the-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/imran-khan-writes-back-to-modi-for-peace-in-the-region\/","title":{"rendered":"IMRAN KHAN WRITES BACK TO MODI FOR PEACE IN THE REGION"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9765\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/modi-imran-e1617167541581.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"337\" \/><\/strong>Islamabad; 29 March 2021 &#8211; Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday replied to a letter written by his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, and said Islamabad desires peaceful relations with New Delhi.<\/h3>\n<h3>Modi had written to Khan on the occasion of Pakistan&#8217;s Republic Day on March 23, also calling for peaceful relations between the two nuclear-armed rivals.<\/h3>\n<h3>Dated March 29, the letter wasn&#8217;t officially released by either side but the official, speaking on anonymity, confirmed its contents which were shared widely on social media.<\/h3>\n<h3>&#8220;The people of Pakistan also desire peaceful, cooperative relations with all neighbours, including India, &#8221; Khan said in his reply, adding, &#8220;I thank you for your letter conveying greetings on Pakistan Day.&#8221;<\/h3>\n<h3>India and Pakistan have fought three wars and have shared a fractious relationship since the two gained independence in 1947, and in 2019 tensions rose dramatically as they sent combat planes into each other&#8217;s territory.<\/h3>\n<h3>Pakistani army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has called on both the nations to bury the past after the militaries of both countries released a rare joint statement last month announcing a ceasefire along a disputed border in Kashmir.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad; 29 March 2021 &#8211; Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday replied to a letter written by his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, and said Islamabad desires peaceful relations with New Delhi. Modi had written to Khan on the occasion of Pakistan&#8217;s Republic Day on March 23, also calling for peaceful relations between the two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9765,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[59,395,373,1096,48],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9764"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9766,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9764\/revisions\/9766"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}