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Government of India
Ministry of Defence
27-April-2005 18:0 IST
Indo-Pakistan joint survey of Boundary pillars of Sir Creek area
Following a meeting between External Affairs Minister Shri K. Natwar Singh and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Khurshid M. Kasuri, on September 8, 2004, both sides announced their agreement to conduct a joint survey of the boundary pillars of the International Boundary in Sir Creek area. The Joint Survey took note of the position of the existing pillars. This was followed by a meeting of the two sides at Wagah in February 2005 where processing of the field data collected during the Joint Survey to determine the Coordinates of the existing pillars was completed.

This information was given by the Defence Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee in a written reply to Smt NP Durga in Rajya Sabha today.

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