During the second round of home secretary-level bilateral dialogue, both sides agreed that terrorism posed a continuing threat to peace and security and full normalisation of relations.
They reiterated the firm and undiluted commitment of the two countries to fight and eliminate this scourge in all its forms and manifestations and bring those responsible for such crimes to justice.
The Pakistan side also provided an update on the ongoing trial and investigation in Pakistan in the Mumbai terror attacks case.
Both sides discussed the Judicial Commission's visit to India from March 14-21.
The Pakistani side, led by Interior Secretary K M Siddiq Akbar, noted that it had agreed in principle to receive a judicial commission from India. In this regard, modalities, mandate and composition of the commission will be worked out through diplomatic channels.
The Pakistan side reiterated its commitment to bring all the perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks to justice expeditiously in accordance with due process of law. For this, it was decided that to enhance cooperation between India's National Investigation Agency and Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency.
The Indian delegation, led by Home Secretary Raj Kumar Singh, also provided information on the on-going Samjhauta Express blast case investigation.
The Indian side noted that the investigation in the case was still ongoing and that updated information would be shared with the Pakistan authorities concerned when the investigation was completed.
Besides terror, the bilateral talks also delved on other issues like establishing a secretary-level hotline between the two countries, which Islamabad said it would examine.
The two sides also welcomed the signing of the 'MoU on Drug Demand Reduction and Prevention of Illicit Trafficking in Narcotics Drugs/Psychotropic Substances and Precursor Chemicals and related matters', during the 8th Director General-level talks between the Narcotics Control Bureau of India and Anti Narcotics Force of Pakistan on Drugs Trafficking in September 2011.
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