Pakistan's top foreign policy official said on Tuesday he plans to attend the Heart of Asia conference in India and suggested the visit could be used to "defuse the tension" between the nuclear armed neighbours.
Sartaj Aziz's trip to India would be the first by a senior Pakistani official since the attack in Uri that killed 19 soldiers in September.
Its a good opportunity to defuse the tension.Sartaj Aziz, Pakistani Foreign Affairs Advisor