Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed a willingness to engage in peace talks with India, despite recent military confrontations. Sharif further emphasised that addressing the Kashmir issue is a crucial condition for establishing lasting peace. His statement follows a period of heightened tensions between the two nations following the Pahalgam terror attack.
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