20 January, 2013
A three-day conference that aims to develop integration in South Asia through dialogue between Indian and Pakistani experts concludes today.
The Asia 2020 conference was organised by the New America Foundation, a non-profit public policy institute set up in 1999.
The conference brought together about 32 experts from Pakistan and India to discuss issues of common interest such as trade, business, IT, water, energy, climate change and public health.
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