Lahore Declaration

The Lahore Declaration refers to a bilateral agreement signed between India and Pakistan on February 21, 1999, during a summit in Lahore, Pakistan, between then-Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and then-Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The declaration aimed to promote peace, security, and stability between the two nations, which have a long history of conflict, primarily over the disputed region of Kashmir.