Finally there has been a talk between the Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistan counterpart at Thimpu during the SAARC summit. There was a 45 minute-long meeting between the Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh and Yousuf Raza Gilani, the Pakistan Prime Minister.

The 16th SAARC Summit is going on at Thimpu and it has seen the most awaited meeting of the year. Delegates of both the countries have held press conferences separately just after the talks.

It has been reported to the media that, the talks are positive and it will help both the nations to reduce the tension between them. Foreign secretary Mrs. Nirupama Rao who is a part of the Indian delegation has addressed the media on behalf of India after the talk while her Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi has held another conference on the same issue.

Mrs. Nirupama Rao has informed that the Prime Ministers had a very good talk with the Pakistan Prime Minister and both of them have agreed to co-operate on various issues.