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India to allow Pakistani athletes at multilateral sports events
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize India has said it would allow Pakistani athletes to attend multilateral events in the country.
- Bilateral sporting engagements, including cricket, with Pakistan will continue to be off table, India’s youth affairs and sports ministry said in a document seen by AFP on Wednesday.
- Indian and Pakistani athletes meet only in global or regional tournaments.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize India has said it would allow Pakistani athletes to attend multilateral events in the country.
Bilateral sporting engagements, including cricket, with Pakistan will continue to be off table, India’s youth affairs and sports ministry said in a document seen by AFP on Wednesday.
Indian and Pakistani athletes meet only in global or regional tournaments.
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