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Article: UN chief welcomes meetings of Indian, Pakistani leaders
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- January 5, 2004
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UN chief welcomes meetings of Indian, Pakistani leaders
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Secretary-
General Kofi Annan hailed Monday the recent meetings between leaders
of India and its arch rival Pakistan, the first of its kind in more
than two years.
Annan "considers that these meetings represent another important
step forward in the continuing bilateral efforts to improve relations
and resolve outstanding issues between the two countries," said a
statement issued by a UN spokesman.
The UN chief "urges both sides to continue with ...