BJP welcomes Nawaz's decision to attend Modi's oath-taking ceremony

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has welcomed the decision of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to attend the swearing-in ceremony of PM-elect Narendra Modi on May 26.

The BJP spokesman said it was very good news that Nawaz Sharif had accepted Modi's invitation. This would mark a start of a new relationship between Pakistan and India, he added.