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Manmohan's Pakistan visit as Indian PM unlikely

5 Dariya News

Nay Pyi Taw 03-Mar-2014

With officials indicating little movement forward in the preparations, Manmohan's Singh's much-cherished desire to visit Pakistan, his country of birth, may come a cropper, at least as prime minister."We don't have any plans," a top government source said Monday as Manmohan Singh began a two-day visit to this Myanmar capital for the third BIMSTEC Summit among seven Asian nations.Manmohan Singh, born at Gah in what is now in Jhelum district of north-central Pakistan, has been keen on visiting Pakistan to contribute towards resolving issues plaguing relations between the two South Asian nations.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives at Naypyidaw in Myanmar on Mar.3, 2014.