ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Wednesday reiterated that Kashmir solution was imperative for ensuring peace in the entire South Asia and vowed to fully take up Kashmir issue in the upcoming talks with India. Talking to Head of Kashmir Centre, Brussels, Barrister Abdul Majeed Tarambo, Shah Mahmood said he was optimistic about solution of much lingering issue of Kashmir this time. We hope to find a road map leading to solution of this burning issue in the upcoming talks. No solution without the aspirations of million of people of Kashmir is acceptable, the FM said. Qureshi hailed Pakistans foreign policy and said it was yielding desired results during regime of the incumbent Government. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister of Maldives, Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, who is on an official visit to Pakistan from 12-14 May 2010, held a meeting with Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir today. According to a press note issued from Foreign Office on Wednesday, participants discussed matters relating to Pakistan-Maldives relations alongwith bringing to limelight regional and international issues of common interest. Foreign Secretary underlined that Pakistan attached great importance to strengthening its relations with the Maldives, which were based on common religion and cultural ethos.