145;Better ties with India priority146;

Asked to spell out the message he planned to send to India, Kasuri, a senior legislator of the pro-Musharraf Pakistan Muslim league-Q PMLQ government that took over power last week said, 8216;8216;We want to improve relations with India and wish peace and prosperity for them.8217;8217;

8216;8216;We want principled peace with honour and justice in resolving all issues including Kashmir, he said adding that any solution to Kashmir issue would have to take into account the aspirations of the Kashmiri people.

8216;8216;The desired objective of solution to the Kashmir8230;can only be achieved through what is acceptable to the Kashmiri people,8217;8217; he said.

Observing that strained relations had cost both Pakistan and India dearly, he said it had a negative impact on the social and economic development of the two neighbours.