Indian, Pakistani Army Commanders Meet after 14 Years

Army commanders of nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan met Tuesday for the first time in 14 years in a bid to reduce tensions in the disputed region of Kashmir after a year of intermittent clashes.The meeting between the director generals of military operations (DGMOS) from both countries took place on the Pakistani side of the border at Wagah near the city of Lahore.After the meeting, a joint statement released by Pakistan's military said "The two sides agreed to make...

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