A. Bhutto, said here tonight [Nov 2] that his Government has made determined efforts to promote and strengthen peace in the Subcontinent and will continue to follow this policy in future. Mr Bhutto was speaking at a dinner given in his honour by the members of the Diplomatic Corps. The Prime Minister said that Pakistan cherished [a desire] to promote peace not only in the sub-continent but among all the people of the world.
The Prime Minister referring to Pakistan`s stand on the Middle East said, `Our position is in conformity with international law and relations`. ... Mr Bhutto reminded the envoys that at a reception he had given to them two years back ... he had announced that Pakistan will take unilateral steps to promote peace in the Sub-continent. Since then Pakistan has taken a number of steps. ... The Prime Minister said that the presence of Ambassadors of various countries showed that Pakistan had friendly relations with all the countries of the world. ... He said he would wish that Ambassadors of the other countries of the Sub-continent were also present because Pakistan wanted to promote relations with all countries. News agencies
