Vajpayee: Meeting with Musharraf ends on 'positive note'

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Vajpayee: Meeting with Musharraf ends on 'positive note'

Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf Monday in Islamabad held their first official meeting in more than two years.

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Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf Monday in Islamabad held their first official meeting in more than two years.

The meeting was held at the President House in Islamabad on the sidelines of the ongoing 12th Summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) which opened here Sunday.

The closed-door meeting, lasted for more than one hour, said Pakistani Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad after the meeting. "Details discussed were held," he said.

Vajpayee said that his meeting with Musharraf ended on "positive note."

The two leaders of the heavy weights of the South Asian regional grouping had their last official meeting in the northern Indian city of Agra in July 2001.

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