Islamabad, June 24 (IANS) Pakistan Thursday expressed confidence that ‘good results’ will emerge from the meeting next month of the foreign ministers of Pakistan and India.

‘I am much more confident of good results at the ministerial meeting,’ Pakistani Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir said at a joint press conference here with his Indian counterpart Nirumapa Rao after their talks Thursday.

‘All in all, it was a most useful meeting,’ he added of the talks.

‘It was a good essay in mutual comprehension,’ Bashir said, adding: ‘All issues were touched upon.’

‘We need to move forward,’ Bashir said.

The meeting between the foreign secretaries was meant to set the agenda for the July 15 meeting between Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Indian counterpart S.M. Krishna.

Before that, Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram is due to visit Islamabad on Saturday for a meeting of the SAARC home ministers.